Finding the Third Proportional to 830,768 and 1,801,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 830,768 and 1,801,504 is: 3,906,525.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
830,768 : 1,801,504 = 1,801,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
830,768/1,801,504 = 1,801,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
830,768x = 1,801,504 × 1,801,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
830,768x = 3,245,416,662,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,245,416,662,016/830,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,906,525.84
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