Finding the Third Proportional to 815,194 and 1,787,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 815,194 and 1,787,690 is: 3,920,337.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
815,194 : 1,787,690 = 1,787,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
815,194/1,787,690 = 1,787,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
815,194x = 1,787,690 × 1,787,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
815,194x = 3,195,835,536,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,195,835,536,100/815,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,920,337.41
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