Finding the Third Proportional to 818,064 and 1,749,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,064 and 1,749,840 is: 3,742,910.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,064 : 1,749,840 = 1,749,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,064/1,749,840 = 1,749,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,064x = 1,749,840 × 1,749,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,064x = 3,061,940,025,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,061,940,025,600/818,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,742,910.12
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