Finding the Third Proportional to 812,700 and 1,869,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 812,700 and 1,869,102 is: 4,298,686.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,700 : 1,869,102 = 1,869,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,700/1,869,102 = 1,869,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,700x = 1,869,102 × 1,869,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,700x = 3,493,542,286,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,493,542,286,404/812,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,298,686.21
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