Finding the Third Proportional to 818,028 and 1,711,223
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,028 and 1,711,223 is: 3,579,686.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,028 : 1,711,223 = 1,711,223 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,028/1,711,223 = 1,711,223/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,028x = 1,711,223 × 1,711,223 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,028x = 2,928,284,155,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,928,284,155,729/818,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,579,686.95
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