Finding the Third Proportional to 818,014 and 1,711,197
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,014 and 1,711,197 is: 3,579,639.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,014 : 1,711,197 = 1,711,197 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,014/1,711,197 = 1,711,197/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,014x = 1,711,197 × 1,711,197 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,014x = 2,928,195,172,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,928,195,172,809/818,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,579,639.44
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