Finding the Third Proportional to 834,386 and 1,794,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 834,386 and 1,794,526 is: 3,859,512.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
834,386 : 1,794,526 = 1,794,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
834,386/1,794,526 = 1,794,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
834,386x = 1,794,526 × 1,794,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
834,386x = 3,220,323,564,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,220,323,564,676/834,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,859,512.94
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