Finding the Third Proportional to 854,128 and 1,813,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 854,128 and 1,813,610 is: 3,850,923.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
854,128 : 1,813,610 = 1,813,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
854,128/1,813,610 = 1,813,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
854,128x = 1,813,610 × 1,813,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
854,128x = 3,289,181,232,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,289,181,232,100/854,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,850,923.08
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