Finding the Third Proportional to 831,600 and 1,803,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 831,600 and 1,803,060 is: 3,909,361.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
831,600 : 1,803,060 = 1,803,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
831,600/1,803,060 = 1,803,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
831,600x = 1,803,060 × 1,803,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
831,600x = 3,251,025,363,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,251,025,363,600/831,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,909,361.91
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