Finding the Third Proportional to 838,386 and 1,810,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 838,386 and 1,810,180 is: 3,908,404.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
838,386 : 1,810,180 = 1,810,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
838,386/1,810,180 = 1,810,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
838,386x = 1,810,180 × 1,810,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
838,386x = 3,276,751,632,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,276,751,632,400/838,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,908,404.52
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