Finding the Third Proportional to 833,132 and 1,725,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 833,132 and 1,725,344 is: 3,573,037.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
833,132 : 1,725,344 = 1,725,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
833,132/1,725,344 = 1,725,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
833,132x = 1,725,344 × 1,725,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
833,132x = 2,976,811,918,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,976,811,918,336/833,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,573,037.55
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