Finding the Third Proportional to 815,866 and 1,767,325
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Solution
The third proportional to 815,866 and 1,767,325 is: 3,828,370.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
815,866 : 1,767,325 = 1,767,325 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
815,866/1,767,325 = 1,767,325/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
815,866x = 1,767,325 × 1,767,325 - Step 4: Simplify right side
815,866x = 3,123,437,655,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,123,437,655,625/815,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,828,370.90
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