Finding the Third Proportional to 812,064 and 1,191,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 812,064 and 1,191,552 is: 1,748,379.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,064 : 1,191,552 = 1,191,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,064/1,191,552 = 1,191,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,064x = 1,191,552 × 1,191,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,064x = 1,419,796,168,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,419,796,168,704/812,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,748,379.65
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