Finding the Third Proportional to 834,388 and 1,794,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 834,388 and 1,794,530 is: 3,859,520.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
834,388 : 1,794,530 = 1,794,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
834,388/1,794,530 = 1,794,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
834,388x = 1,794,530 × 1,794,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
834,388x = 3,220,337,920,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,220,337,920,900/834,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,859,520.90
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