Finding the Third Proportional to 814,416 and 1,753,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,416 and 1,753,704 is: 3,776,298.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,416 : 1,753,704 = 1,753,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,416/1,753,704 = 1,753,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,416x = 1,753,704 × 1,753,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,416x = 3,075,477,719,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,075,477,719,616/814,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,776,298.25
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