Finding the Third Proportional to 818,774 and 1,776,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,774 and 1,776,710 is: 3,855,396.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,774 : 1,776,710 = 1,776,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,774/1,776,710 = 1,776,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,774x = 1,776,710 × 1,776,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,774x = 3,156,698,424,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,156,698,424,100/818,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,855,396.51
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