Finding the Third Proportional to 825,834 and 1,809,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,834 and 1,809,132 is: 3,963,216.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,834 : 1,809,132 = 1,809,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,834/1,809,132 = 1,809,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,834x = 1,809,132 × 1,809,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,834x = 3,272,958,593,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,272,958,593,424/825,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,963,216.09
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