Finding the Third Proportional to 811,365 and 1,284,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 811,365 and 1,284,776 is: 2,034,410.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
811,365 : 1,284,776 = 1,284,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
811,365/1,284,776 = 1,284,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
811,365x = 1,284,776 × 1,284,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
811,365x = 1,650,649,370,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,650,649,370,176/811,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,034,410.37
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