Finding the Third Proportional to 841,356 and 1,824,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,356 and 1,824,678 is: 3,957,242.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,356 : 1,824,678 = 1,824,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,356/1,824,678 = 1,824,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,356x = 1,824,678 × 1,824,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,356x = 3,329,449,803,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,329,449,803,684/841,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,957,242.60
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