Finding the Third Proportional to 832,356 and 1,790,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 832,356 and 1,790,964 is: 3,853,581.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
832,356 : 1,790,964 = 1,790,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
832,356/1,790,964 = 1,790,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
832,356x = 1,790,964 × 1,790,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
832,356x = 3,207,552,049,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,207,552,049,296/832,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,853,581.94
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