Finding the Third Proportional to 818,690 and 1,761,795.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,690 and 1,761,795.50 is: 3,791,329.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,690 : 1,761,795.50 = 1,761,795.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,690/1,761,795.50 = 1,761,795.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,690x = 1,761,795.50 × 1,761,795.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,690x = 3,103,923,383,820.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,103,923,383,820.25/818,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,791,329.30
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