Finding the Third Proportional to 836,764.50 and 1,829,049
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Solution
The third proportional to 836,764.50 and 1,829,049 is: 3,998,042.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
836,764.50 : 1,829,049 = 1,829,049 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
836,764.50/1,829,049 = 1,829,049/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
836,764.50x = 1,829,049 × 1,829,049 - Step 4: Simplify right side
836,764.50x = 3,345,420,244,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,345,420,244,401/836,764.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,998,042.75
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