Finding the Third Proportional to 833,120 and 1,725,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 833,120 and 1,725,316 is: 3,572,973.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
833,120 : 1,725,316 = 1,725,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
833,120/1,725,316 = 1,725,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
833,120x = 1,725,316 × 1,725,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
833,120x = 2,976,715,299,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,976,715,299,856/833,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,572,973.04
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