Finding the Third Proportional to 843,576 and 1,822,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,576 and 1,822,044 is: 3,935,441.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,576 : 1,822,044 = 1,822,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,576/1,822,044 = 1,822,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,576x = 1,822,044 × 1,822,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,576x = 3,319,844,337,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,319,844,337,936/843,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,935,441.90
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