Finding the Third Proportional to 834,150 and 1,786,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 834,150 and 1,786,380 is: 3,825,635.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
834,150 : 1,786,380 = 1,786,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
834,150/1,786,380 = 1,786,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
834,150x = 1,786,380 × 1,786,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
834,150x = 3,191,153,504,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,191,153,504,400/834,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,825,635.08
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