Finding the Third Proportional to 822,144 and 1,793,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 822,144 and 1,793,684 is: 3,913,307.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,144 : 1,793,684 = 1,793,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,144/1,793,684 = 1,793,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,144x = 1,793,684 × 1,793,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,144x = 3,217,302,291,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,217,302,291,856/822,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,913,307.51
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