Finding the Third Proportional to 811,238 and 1,261,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 811,238 and 1,261,106 is: 1,960,446.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
811,238 : 1,261,106 = 1,261,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
811,238/1,261,106 = 1,261,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
811,238x = 1,261,106 × 1,261,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
811,238x = 1,590,388,343,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,590,388,343,236/811,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,960,446.06
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