Finding the Third Proportional to 812,602 and 1,750,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 812,602 and 1,750,078 is: 3,769,093.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,602 : 1,750,078 = 1,750,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,602/1,750,078 = 1,750,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,602x = 1,750,078 × 1,750,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,602x = 3,062,773,006,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,062,773,006,084/812,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,769,093.61
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