Finding the Third Proportional to 831,108 and 1,819,858
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Solution
The third proportional to 831,108 and 1,819,858 is: 3,984,901.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
831,108 : 1,819,858 = 1,819,858 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
831,108/1,819,858 = 1,819,858/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
831,108x = 1,819,858 × 1,819,858 - Step 4: Simplify right side
831,108x = 3,311,883,140,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,311,883,140,164/831,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,984,901.05
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