Finding the Third Proportional to 843,830 and 1,819,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,830 and 1,819,600 is: 3,923,709.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,830 : 1,819,600 = 1,819,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,830/1,819,600 = 1,819,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,830x = 1,819,600 × 1,819,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,830x = 3,310,944,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,310,944,160,000/843,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,923,709.94
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