Finding the Third Proportional to 819,882 and 1,801,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,882 and 1,801,170 is: 3,956,927.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,882 : 1,801,170 = 1,801,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,882/1,801,170 = 1,801,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,882x = 1,801,170 × 1,801,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,882x = 3,244,213,368,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,244,213,368,900/819,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,956,927.18
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