Finding the Third Proportional to 830,004 and 1,812,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 830,004 and 1,812,936 is: 3,959,904.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
830,004 : 1,812,936 = 1,812,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
830,004/1,812,936 = 1,812,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
830,004x = 1,812,936 × 1,812,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
830,004x = 3,286,736,940,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,286,736,940,096/830,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,959,904.94
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