Finding the Third Proportional to 818,748 and 1,777,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,748 and 1,777,356 is: 3,858,323.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,748 : 1,777,356 = 1,777,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,748/1,777,356 = 1,777,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,748x = 1,777,356 × 1,777,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,748x = 3,158,994,350,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,158,994,350,736/818,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,858,323.14
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