Finding the Third Proportional to 412,812 and 843,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,812 and 843,112 is: 1,721,940.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,812 : 843,112 = 843,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,812/843,112 = 843,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,812x = 843,112 × 843,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,812x = 710,837,844,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 710,837,844,544/412,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,721,940.85
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