Finding the Third Proportional to 840,906 and 1,838,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 840,906 and 1,838,304 is: 4,018,715.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
840,906 : 1,838,304 = 1,838,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
840,906/1,838,304 = 1,838,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
840,906x = 1,838,304 × 1,838,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
840,906x = 3,379,361,596,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,379,361,596,416/840,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,018,715.05
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