Finding the Third Proportional to 844,680 and 1,821,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 844,680 and 1,821,390 is: 3,927,477.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
844,680 : 1,821,390 = 1,821,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
844,680/1,821,390 = 1,821,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
844,680x = 1,821,390 × 1,821,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
844,680x = 3,317,461,532,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,317,461,532,100/844,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,927,477.31
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