Finding the Third Proportional to 818,512 and 1,734,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,512 and 1,734,368 is: 3,675,000.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,512 : 1,734,368 = 1,734,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,512/1,734,368 = 1,734,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,512x = 1,734,368 × 1,734,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,512x = 3,008,032,359,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,008,032,359,424/818,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,675,000.93
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