Finding the Third Proportional to 881,682 and 1,800,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 881,682 and 1,800,720 is: 3,677,734.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
881,682 : 1,800,720 = 1,800,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
881,682/1,800,720 = 1,800,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
881,682x = 1,800,720 × 1,800,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
881,682x = 3,242,592,518,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,242,592,518,400/881,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,677,734.74
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