Finding the Third Proportional to 812,530 and 1,760,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 812,530 and 1,760,648 is: 3,815,097.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,530 : 1,760,648 = 1,760,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,530/1,760,648 = 1,760,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,530x = 1,760,648 × 1,760,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,530x = 3,099,881,379,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,099,881,379,904/812,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,815,097.76
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