Finding the Third Proportional to 812,528 and 1,760,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 812,528 and 1,760,644 is: 3,815,089.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,528 : 1,760,644 = 1,760,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,528/1,760,644 = 1,760,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,528x = 1,760,644 × 1,760,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,528x = 3,099,867,294,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,099,867,294,736/812,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,815,089.81
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