Finding the Third Proportional to 824,584 and 1,773,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,584 and 1,773,828 is: 3,815,822.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,584 : 1,773,828 = 1,773,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,584/1,773,828 = 1,773,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,584x = 1,773,828 × 1,773,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,584x = 3,146,465,773,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,146,465,773,584/824,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,815,822.01
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