Finding the Third Proportional to 816,072 and 1,224,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 816,072 and 1,224,108 is: 1,836,162
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
816,072 : 1,224,108 = 1,224,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
816,072/1,224,108 = 1,224,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
816,072x = 1,224,108 × 1,224,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
816,072x = 1,498,440,395,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,498,440,395,664/816,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,836,162
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