Finding the Third Proportional to 819,612 and 1,679,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,612 and 1,679,688 is: 3,442,301.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,612 : 1,679,688 = 1,679,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,612/1,679,688 = 1,679,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,612x = 1,679,688 × 1,679,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,612x = 2,821,351,777,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,821,351,777,344/819,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,442,301.70
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