Finding the Third Proportional to 841,322 and 1,824,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,322 and 1,824,596 is: 3,957,046.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,322 : 1,824,596 = 1,824,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,322/1,824,596 = 1,824,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,322x = 1,824,596 × 1,824,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,322x = 3,329,150,563,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,329,150,563,216/841,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,957,046.84
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