Finding the Third Proportional to 819,296 and 1,677,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,296 and 1,677,950 is: 3,436,506.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,296 : 1,677,950 = 1,677,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,296/1,677,950 = 1,677,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,296x = 1,677,950 × 1,677,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,296x = 2,815,516,202,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,815,516,202,500/819,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,436,506.71
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