Finding the Third Proportional to 813,812 and 1,767,727
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,812 and 1,767,727 is: 3,839,779.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,812 : 1,767,727 = 1,767,727 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,812/1,767,727 = 1,767,727/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,812x = 1,767,727 × 1,767,727 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,812x = 3,124,858,746,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,124,858,746,529/813,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,839,779.64
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