Finding the Third Proportional to 844,692 and 1,821,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 844,692 and 1,821,414 is: 3,927,525.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
844,692 : 1,821,414 = 1,821,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
844,692/1,821,414 = 1,821,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
844,692x = 1,821,414 × 1,821,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
844,692x = 3,317,548,959,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,317,548,959,396/844,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,927,525.01
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