Finding the Third Proportional to 901,376 and 1,827,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 901,376 and 1,827,648 is: 3,705,775.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
901,376 : 1,827,648 = 1,827,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
901,376/1,827,648 = 1,827,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
901,376x = 1,827,648 × 1,827,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
901,376x = 3,340,297,211,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,340,297,211,904/901,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,705,775.63
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