Finding the Third Proportional to 813,832 and 1,767,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,832 and 1,767,772 is: 3,839,880.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,832 : 1,767,772 = 1,767,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,832/1,767,772 = 1,767,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,832x = 1,767,772 × 1,767,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,832x = 3,125,017,843,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,125,017,843,984/813,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,839,880.77
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