Finding the Third Proportional to 811,464 and 1,263,123
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Solution
The third proportional to 811,464 and 1,263,123 is: 1,966,174.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
811,464 : 1,263,123 = 1,263,123 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
811,464/1,263,123 = 1,263,123/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
811,464x = 1,263,123 × 1,263,123 - Step 4: Simplify right side
811,464x = 1,595,479,713,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,595,479,713,129/811,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,966,174.36
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