Finding the Third Proportional to 812,296 and 1,760,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 812,296 and 1,760,184 is: 3,814,185.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,296 : 1,760,184 = 1,760,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,296/1,760,184 = 1,760,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,296x = 1,760,184 × 1,760,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,296x = 3,098,247,713,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,098,247,713,856/812,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,814,185.61
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