Finding the Third Proportional to 814,000 and 1,768,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,000 and 1,768,124 is: 3,840,617.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,000 : 1,768,124 = 1,768,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,000/1,768,124 = 1,768,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,000x = 1,768,124 × 1,768,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,000x = 3,126,262,479,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,126,262,479,376/814,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,840,617.30
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