Finding the Third Proportional to 818,016 and 1,711,201
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,016 and 1,711,201 is: 3,579,647.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,016 : 1,711,201 = 1,711,201 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,016/1,711,201 = 1,711,201/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,016x = 1,711,201 × 1,711,201 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,016x = 2,928,208,862,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,928,208,862,401/818,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,579,647.42
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