Finding the Third Proportional to 829,790 and 1,810,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 829,790 and 1,810,378 is: 3,949,756.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
829,790 : 1,810,378 = 1,810,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
829,790/1,810,378 = 1,810,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
829,790x = 1,810,378 × 1,810,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
829,790x = 3,277,468,502,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,277,468,502,884/829,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,949,756.57
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