Finding the Third Proportional to 818,770 and 1,770,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,770 and 1,770,704 is: 3,829,393.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,770 : 1,770,704 = 1,770,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,770/1,770,704 = 1,770,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,770x = 1,770,704 × 1,770,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,770x = 3,135,392,655,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,135,392,655,616/818,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,829,393.67
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