Finding the Third Proportional to 818,818 and 1,762,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,818 and 1,762,052 is: 3,791,840.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,818 : 1,762,052 = 1,762,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,818/1,762,052 = 1,762,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,818x = 1,762,052 × 1,762,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,818x = 3,104,827,250,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,104,827,250,704/818,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,791,840.50
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