Finding the Third Proportional to 834,506 and 1,802,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 834,506 and 1,802,032 is: 3,891,307.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
834,506 : 1,802,032 = 1,802,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
834,506/1,802,032 = 1,802,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
834,506x = 1,802,032 × 1,802,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
834,506x = 3,247,319,329,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,247,319,329,024/834,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,891,307.35
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