Finding the Third Proportional to 818,922 and 1,771,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,922 and 1,771,982 is: 3,834,211.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,922 : 1,771,982 = 1,771,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,922/1,771,982 = 1,771,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,922x = 1,771,982 × 1,771,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,922x = 3,139,920,208,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,139,920,208,324/818,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,211.57
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