Finding the Third Proportional to 818,358 and 1,767,389.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,358 and 1,767,389.25 is: 3,816,990.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,358 : 1,767,389.25 = 1,767,389.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,358/1,767,389.25 = 1,767,389.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,358x = 1,767,389.25 × 1,767,389.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,358x = 3,123,664,761,015.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,123,664,761,015.56/818,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,816,990.56
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