Finding the Third Proportional to 815,148 and 1,918,009
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Solution
The third proportional to 815,148 and 1,918,009 is: 4,512,994.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
815,148 : 1,918,009 = 1,918,009 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
815,148/1,918,009 = 1,918,009/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
815,148x = 1,918,009 × 1,918,009 - Step 4: Simplify right side
815,148x = 3,678,758,524,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,678,758,524,081/815,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,512,994.60
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