Finding the Third Proportional to 841,302 and 1,825,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,302 and 1,825,308 is: 3,960,229.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,302 : 1,825,308 = 1,825,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,302/1,825,308 = 1,825,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,302x = 1,825,308 × 1,825,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,302x = 3,331,749,294,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,331,749,294,864/841,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,960,229.85
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