Finding the Third Proportional to 834,074 and 1,821,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 834,074 and 1,821,056 is: 3,975,960.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
834,074 : 1,821,056 = 1,821,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
834,074/1,821,056 = 1,821,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
834,074x = 1,821,056 × 1,821,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
834,074x = 3,316,244,955,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,316,244,955,136/834,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,975,960.11
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