Finding the Third Proportional to 841,830 and 1,803,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,830 and 1,803,198 is: 3,862,446.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,830 : 1,803,198 = 1,803,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,830/1,803,198 = 1,803,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,830x = 1,803,198 × 1,803,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,830x = 3,251,523,027,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,251,523,027,204/841,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,862,446.13
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