Finding the Third Proportional to 841,784 and 1,841,029
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,784 and 1,841,029 is: 4,026,434.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,784 : 1,841,029 = 1,841,029 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,784/1,841,029 = 1,841,029/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,784x = 1,841,029 × 1,841,029 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,784x = 3,389,387,778,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,389,387,778,841/841,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,026,434.07
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