Finding the Third Proportional to 833,136 and 1,725,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 833,136 and 1,725,348 is: 3,573,036.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
833,136 : 1,725,348 = 1,725,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
833,136/1,725,348 = 1,725,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
833,136x = 1,725,348 × 1,725,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
833,136x = 2,976,825,721,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,976,825,721,104/833,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,573,036.96
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