Finding the Third Proportional to 853,281.50 and 1,833,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 853,281.50 and 1,833,192 is: 3,938,434.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
853,281.50 : 1,833,192 = 1,833,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
853,281.50/1,833,192 = 1,833,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
853,281.50x = 1,833,192 × 1,833,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
853,281.50x = 3,360,592,908,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,360,592,908,864/853,281.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,938,434.04
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