Finding the Third Proportional to 833,922 and 1,820,758.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 833,922 and 1,820,758.50 is: 3,975,385.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
833,922 : 1,820,758.50 = 1,820,758.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
833,922/1,820,758.50 = 1,820,758.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
833,922x = 1,820,758.50 × 1,820,758.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
833,922x = 3,315,161,515,322.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,315,161,515,322.25/833,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,975,385.61
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