Finding the Third Proportional to 819,169 and 1,795,803
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,169 and 1,795,803 is: 3,936,804.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,169 : 1,795,803 = 1,795,803 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,169/1,795,803 = 1,795,803/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,169x = 1,795,803 × 1,795,803 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,169x = 3,224,908,414,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,224,908,414,809/819,169 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,936,804.76
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