Finding the Third Proportional to 822,170 and 1,793,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 822,170 and 1,793,348 is: 3,911,717.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,170 : 1,793,348 = 1,793,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,170/1,793,348 = 1,793,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,170x = 1,793,348 × 1,793,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,170x = 3,216,097,049,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,216,097,049,104/822,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,911,717.83
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