Finding the Third Proportional to 822,798 and 1,799,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 822,798 and 1,799,388 is: 3,935,105.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,798 : 1,799,388 = 1,799,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,798/1,799,388 = 1,799,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,798x = 1,799,388 × 1,799,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,798x = 3,237,797,174,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,237,797,174,544/822,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,935,105.79
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