Finding the Third Proportional to 818,650 and 1,780,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,650 and 1,780,412 is: 3,872,066.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,650 : 1,780,412 = 1,780,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,650/1,780,412 = 1,780,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,650x = 1,780,412 × 1,780,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,650x = 3,169,866,889,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,169,866,889,744/818,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,872,066.07
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