Finding the Third Proportional to 829,776 and 1,820,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 829,776 and 1,820,192 is: 3,992,763.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
829,776 : 1,820,192 = 1,820,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
829,776/1,820,192 = 1,820,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
829,776x = 1,820,192 × 1,820,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
829,776x = 3,313,098,916,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,313,098,916,864/829,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,992,763.01
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