Finding the Third Proportional to 831,360 and 1,795,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 831,360 and 1,795,560 is: 3,878,026.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
831,360 : 1,795,560 = 1,795,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
831,360/1,795,560 = 1,795,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
831,360x = 1,795,560 × 1,795,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
831,360x = 3,224,035,713,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,224,035,713,600/831,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,878,026.02
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