Finding the Third Proportional to 843,764 and 1,847,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,764 and 1,847,800 is: 4,046,587.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,764 : 1,847,800 = 1,847,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,764/1,847,800 = 1,847,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,764x = 1,847,800 × 1,847,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,764x = 3,414,364,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,414,364,840,000/843,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,046,587.48
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