Finding the Third Proportional to 834,332 and 1,825,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 834,332 and 1,825,480 is: 3,994,066.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
834,332 : 1,825,480 = 1,825,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
834,332/1,825,480 = 1,825,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
834,332x = 1,825,480 × 1,825,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
834,332x = 3,332,377,230,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,332,377,230,400/834,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,994,066.19
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