Finding the Third Proportional to 839,748 and 1,812,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 839,748 and 1,812,108 is: 3,910,381.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
839,748 : 1,812,108 = 1,812,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
839,748/1,812,108 = 1,812,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
839,748x = 1,812,108 × 1,812,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
839,748x = 3,283,735,403,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,283,735,403,664/839,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,910,381.93
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