Finding the Third Proportional to 820,220 and 1,801,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 820,220 and 1,801,752 is: 3,957,853.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
820,220 : 1,801,752 = 1,801,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
820,220/1,801,752 = 1,801,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
820,220x = 1,801,752 × 1,801,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
820,220x = 3,246,310,269,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,246,310,269,504/820,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,957,853.10
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