Finding the Third Proportional to 823,628 and 1,804,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 823,628 and 1,804,720 is: 3,954,472.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
823,628 : 1,804,720 = 1,804,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
823,628/1,804,720 = 1,804,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
823,628x = 1,804,720 × 1,804,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
823,628x = 3,257,014,278,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,257,014,278,400/823,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,954,472.50
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