Finding the Third Proportional to 816,208 and 1,772,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 816,208 and 1,772,200 is: 3,847,907.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
816,208 : 1,772,200 = 1,772,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
816,208/1,772,200 = 1,772,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
816,208x = 1,772,200 × 1,772,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
816,208x = 3,140,692,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,140,692,840,000/816,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,847,907.45
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