Finding the Third Proportional to 814,752 and 1,791,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,752 and 1,791,936 is: 3,941,119.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,752 : 1,791,936 = 1,791,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,752/1,791,936 = 1,791,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,752x = 1,791,936 × 1,791,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,752x = 3,211,034,628,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,211,034,628,096/814,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,941,119.05
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