Finding the Third Proportional to 853,008 and 1,810,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 853,008 and 1,810,976 is: 3,844,787.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
853,008 : 1,810,976 = 1,810,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
853,008/1,810,976 = 1,810,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
853,008x = 1,810,976 × 1,810,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
853,008x = 3,279,634,072,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,279,634,072,576/853,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,844,787.00
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