Finding the Third Proportional to 819,262 and 1,677,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,262 and 1,677,890 is: 3,436,403.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,262 : 1,677,890 = 1,677,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,262/1,677,890 = 1,677,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,262x = 1,677,890 × 1,677,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,262x = 2,815,314,852,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,815,314,852,100/819,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,436,403.56
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