Finding the Third Proportional to 818,944 and 1,772,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 818,944 and 1,772,032 is: 3,834,324.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,944 : 1,772,032 = 1,772,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,944/1,772,032 = 1,772,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,944x = 1,772,032 × 1,772,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,944x = 3,140,097,409,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,140,097,409,024/818,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,324.95
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