Finding the Third Proportional to 828,056 and 1,774,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 828,056 and 1,774,160 is: 3,801,244.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
828,056 : 1,774,160 = 1,774,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
828,056/1,774,160 = 1,774,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
828,056x = 1,774,160 × 1,774,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
828,056x = 3,147,643,705,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,147,643,705,600/828,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,801,244.97
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