Finding the Third Proportional to 811,012 and 1,185,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 811,012 and 1,185,702 is: 1,733,499.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
811,012 : 1,185,702 = 1,185,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
811,012/1,185,702 = 1,185,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
811,012x = 1,185,702 × 1,185,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
811,012x = 1,405,889,232,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,405,889,232,804/811,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,733,499.91
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