Finding the Third Proportional to 841,318 and 1,824,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,318 and 1,824,588 is: 3,957,030.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,318 : 1,824,588 = 1,824,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,318/1,824,588 = 1,824,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,318x = 1,824,588 × 1,824,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,318x = 3,329,121,369,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,329,121,369,744/841,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,957,030.96
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