Finding the Third Proportional to 822,824 and 1,799,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 822,824 and 1,799,440 is: 3,935,208.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,824 : 1,799,440 = 1,799,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,824/1,799,440 = 1,799,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,824x = 1,799,440 × 1,799,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,824x = 3,237,984,313,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,237,984,313,600/822,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,935,208.88
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