Finding the Third Proportional to 815,190 and 1,787,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 815,190 and 1,787,682 is: 3,920,321.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
815,190 : 1,787,682 = 1,787,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
815,190/1,787,682 = 1,787,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
815,190x = 1,787,682 × 1,787,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
815,190x = 3,195,806,933,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,195,806,933,124/815,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,920,321.56
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