Finding the Third Proportional to 819,167 and 1,795,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,167 and 1,795,798 is: 3,936,792.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,167 : 1,795,798 = 1,795,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,167/1,795,798 = 1,795,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,167x = 1,795,798 × 1,795,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,167x = 3,224,890,456,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,224,890,456,804/819,167 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,936,792.45
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