Finding the Third Proportional to 823,670 and 1,804,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 823,670 and 1,804,804 is: 3,954,638.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
823,670 : 1,804,804 = 1,804,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
823,670/1,804,804 = 1,804,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
823,670x = 1,804,804 × 1,804,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
823,670x = 3,257,317,478,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,257,317,478,416/823,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,954,638.97
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