Finding the Third Proportional to 823,468 and 1,761,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 823,468 and 1,761,090 is: 3,766,312.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
823,468 : 1,761,090 = 1,761,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
823,468/1,761,090 = 1,761,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
823,468x = 1,761,090 × 1,761,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
823,468x = 3,101,437,988,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,101,437,988,100/823,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,766,312.70
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