Finding the Third Proportional to 843,744 and 1,820,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,744 and 1,820,096 is: 3,926,249.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,744 : 1,820,096 = 1,820,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,744/1,820,096 = 1,820,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,744x = 1,820,096 × 1,820,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,744x = 3,312,749,449,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,312,749,449,216/843,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,926,249.49
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