Finding the Third Proportional to 814,388 and 1,773,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,388 and 1,773,351 is: 3,861,517.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,388 : 1,773,351 = 1,773,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,388/1,773,351 = 1,773,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,388x = 1,773,351 × 1,773,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,388x = 3,144,773,769,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,144,773,769,201/814,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,861,517.81
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