Finding the Third Proportional to 814,348 and 1,773,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,348 and 1,773,248 is: 3,861,258.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,348 : 1,773,248 = 1,773,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,348/1,773,248 = 1,773,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,348x = 1,773,248 × 1,773,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,348x = 3,144,408,469,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,144,408,469,504/814,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,861,258.91
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