Finding the Third Proportional to 841,200 and 1,824,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,200 and 1,824,372 is: 3,956,649.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,200 : 1,824,372 = 1,824,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,200/1,824,372 = 1,824,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,200x = 1,824,372 × 1,824,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,200x = 3,328,333,194,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,328,333,194,384/841,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,956,649.07
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