Finding the Third Proportional to 836,208 and 1,834,821
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Solution
The third proportional to 836,208 and 1,834,821 is: 4,025,993.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
836,208 : 1,834,821 = 1,834,821 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
836,208/1,834,821 = 1,834,821/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
836,208x = 1,834,821 × 1,834,821 - Step 4: Simplify right side
836,208x = 3,366,568,102,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,366,568,102,041/836,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,025,993.65
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