Finding the Third Proportional to 818,224 and 1,750,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,224 and 1,750,172 is: 3,743,598.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,224 : 1,750,172 = 1,750,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,224/1,750,172 = 1,750,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,224x = 1,750,172 × 1,750,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,224x = 3,063,102,029,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,063,102,029,584/818,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,743,598.37
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