Finding the Third Proportional to 838,112 and 1,810,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 838,112 and 1,810,186 is: 3,909,708.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
838,112 : 1,810,186 = 1,810,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
838,112/1,810,186 = 1,810,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
838,112x = 1,810,186 × 1,810,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
838,112x = 3,276,773,354,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,276,773,354,596/838,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,909,708.19
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