Finding the Third Proportional to 839,100 and 1,810,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 839,100 and 1,810,878 is: 3,908,090.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
839,100 : 1,810,878 = 1,810,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
839,100/1,810,878 = 1,810,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
839,100x = 1,810,878 × 1,810,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
839,100x = 3,279,279,130,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,279,279,130,884/839,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,908,090.97
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