Finding the Third Proportional to 843,756 and 1,820,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,756 and 1,820,112 is: 3,926,262.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,756 : 1,820,112 = 1,820,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,756/1,820,112 = 1,820,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,756x = 1,820,112 × 1,820,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,756x = 3,312,807,692,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,312,807,692,544/843,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,926,262.68
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