Finding the Third Proportional to 833,904 and 1,820,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 833,904 and 1,820,736 is: 3,975,373.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
833,904 : 1,820,736 = 1,820,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
833,904/1,820,736 = 1,820,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
833,904x = 1,820,736 × 1,820,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
833,904x = 3,315,079,581,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,315,079,581,696/833,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,975,373.16
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