Finding the Third Proportional to 843,848 and 1,719,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,848 and 1,719,030 is: 3,501,891.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,848 : 1,719,030 = 1,719,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,848/1,719,030 = 1,719,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,848x = 1,719,030 × 1,719,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,848x = 2,955,064,140,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,955,064,140,900/843,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,501,891.50
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