Finding the Third Proportional to 824,944 and 1,809,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,944 and 1,809,296 is: 3,968,211.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,944 : 1,809,296 = 1,809,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,944/1,809,296 = 1,809,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,944x = 1,809,296 × 1,809,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,944x = 3,273,552,015,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,273,552,015,616/824,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,968,211.19
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