Finding the Third Proportional to 845,808 and 1,823,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 845,808 and 1,823,652 is: 3,931,987.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
845,808 : 1,823,652 = 1,823,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
845,808/1,823,652 = 1,823,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
845,808x = 1,823,652 × 1,823,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
845,808x = 3,325,706,617,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,325,706,617,104/845,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,931,987.66
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