Finding the Third Proportional to 841,152 and 1,850,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,152 and 1,850,520 is: 4,071,112.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,152 : 1,850,520 = 1,850,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,152/1,850,520 = 1,850,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,152x = 1,850,520 × 1,850,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,152x = 3,424,424,270,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,424,424,270,400/841,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,071,112.32
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