Finding the Third Proportional to 814,344 and 1,773,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,344 and 1,773,240 is: 3,861,243.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,344 : 1,773,240 = 1,773,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,344/1,773,240 = 1,773,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,344x = 1,773,240 × 1,773,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,344x = 3,144,380,097,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,144,380,097,600/814,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,861,243.03
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