Finding the Third Proportional to 834,576 and 1,802,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 834,576 and 1,802,190 is: 3,891,663.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
834,576 : 1,802,190 = 1,802,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
834,576/1,802,190 = 1,802,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
834,576x = 1,802,190 × 1,802,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
834,576x = 3,247,888,796,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,247,888,796,100/834,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,891,663.31
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