Finding the Third Proportional to 833,694 and 1,696,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 833,694 and 1,696,852 is: 3,453,673.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
833,694 : 1,696,852 = 1,696,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
833,694/1,696,852 = 1,696,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
833,694x = 1,696,852 × 1,696,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
833,694x = 2,879,306,709,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,879,306,709,904/833,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,453,673.30
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