Finding the Third Proportional to 830,820 and 1,807,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 830,820 and 1,807,440 is: 3,932,066.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
830,820 : 1,807,440 = 1,807,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
830,820/1,807,440 = 1,807,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
830,820x = 1,807,440 × 1,807,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
830,820x = 3,266,839,353,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,266,839,353,600/830,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,932,066.34
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