Finding the Third Proportional to 841,446 and 1,811,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,446 and 1,811,196 is: 3,898,563.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,446 : 1,811,196 = 1,811,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,446/1,811,196 = 1,811,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,446x = 1,811,196 × 1,811,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,446x = 3,280,430,950,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,280,430,950,416/841,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,898,563.84
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