Finding the Third Proportional to 815,152 and 1,918,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 815,152 and 1,918,016 is: 4,513,005.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
815,152 : 1,918,016 = 1,918,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
815,152/1,918,016 = 1,918,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
815,152x = 1,918,016 × 1,918,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
815,152x = 3,678,785,376,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,678,785,376,256/815,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,513,005.40
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