Finding the Third Proportional to 841,506 and 1,825,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,506 and 1,825,680 is: 3,960,883.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,506 : 1,825,680 = 1,825,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,506/1,825,680 = 1,825,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,506x = 1,825,680 × 1,825,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,506x = 3,333,107,462,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,333,107,462,400/841,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,960,883.78
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