Finding the Third Proportional to 823,672 and 1,804,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 823,672 and 1,804,808 is: 3,954,646.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
823,672 : 1,804,808 = 1,804,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
823,672/1,804,808 = 1,804,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
823,672x = 1,804,808 × 1,804,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
823,672x = 3,257,331,916,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,257,331,916,864/823,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,954,646.89
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