Finding the Third Proportional to 827,018 and 1,754,410.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 827,018 and 1,754,410.50 is: 3,721,752.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
827,018 : 1,754,410.50 = 1,754,410.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
827,018/1,754,410.50 = 1,754,410.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
827,018x = 1,754,410.50 × 1,754,410.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
827,018x = 3,077,956,202,510.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,077,956,202,510.25/827,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,721,752.37
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