Finding the Third Proportional to 811,466 and 1,263,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 811,466 and 1,263,126 is: 1,966,178.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
811,466 : 1,263,126 = 1,263,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
811,466/1,263,126 = 1,263,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
811,466x = 1,263,126 × 1,263,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
811,466x = 1,595,487,291,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,595,487,291,876/811,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,966,178.86
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