Finding the Third Proportional to 830,828 and 1,807,456
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Solution
The third proportional to 830,828 and 1,807,456 is: 3,932,098.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
830,828 : 1,807,456 = 1,807,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
830,828/1,807,456 = 1,807,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
830,828x = 1,807,456 × 1,807,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
830,828x = 3,266,897,191,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,266,897,191,936/830,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,932,098.09
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