Finding the Third Proportional to 828,652 and 1,804,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 828,652 and 1,804,920 is: 3,931,368.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
828,652 : 1,804,920 = 1,804,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
828,652/1,804,920 = 1,804,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
828,652x = 1,804,920 × 1,804,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
828,652x = 3,257,736,206,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,257,736,206,400/828,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,931,368.30
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