Finding the Third Proportional to 810,588 and 1,216,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 810,588 and 1,216,314 is: 1,825,119.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
810,588 : 1,216,314 = 1,216,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
810,588/1,216,314 = 1,216,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
810,588x = 1,216,314 × 1,216,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
810,588x = 1,479,419,746,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,479,419,746,596/810,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,825,119.23
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