Finding the Third Proportional to 843,301 and 1,852,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,301 and 1,852,490 is: 4,069,388.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,301 : 1,852,490 = 1,852,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,301/1,852,490 = 1,852,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,301x = 1,852,490 × 1,852,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,301x = 3,431,719,200,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,431,719,200,100/843,301 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,069,388.27
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