Finding the Third Proportional to 828,074 and 1,774,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 828,074 and 1,774,192 is: 3,801,299.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
828,074 : 1,774,192 = 1,774,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
828,074/1,774,192 = 1,774,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
828,074x = 1,774,192 × 1,774,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
828,074x = 3,147,757,252,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,147,757,252,864/828,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,801,299.46
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