Finding the Third Proportional to 814,443 and 1,753,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,443 and 1,753,743 is: 3,776,341.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,443 : 1,753,743 = 1,753,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,443/1,753,743 = 1,753,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,443x = 1,753,743 × 1,753,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,443x = 3,075,614,510,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,075,614,510,049/814,443 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,776,341.02
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