Finding the Third Proportional to 818,489.25 and 1,785,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,489.25 and 1,785,654 is: 3,895,665.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,489.25 : 1,785,654 = 1,785,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,489.25/1,785,654 = 1,785,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,489.25x = 1,785,654 × 1,785,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,489.25x = 3,188,560,207,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,188,560,207,716/818,489.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,895,665.35
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