Finding the Third Proportional to 819,936 and 1,774,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,936 and 1,774,656 is: 3,841,036.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,936 : 1,774,656 = 1,774,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,936/1,774,656 = 1,774,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,936x = 1,774,656 × 1,774,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,936x = 3,149,403,918,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,149,403,918,336/819,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,841,036.27
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