Finding the Third Proportional to 812,074 and 1,191,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 812,074 and 1,191,567 is: 1,748,402.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,074 : 1,191,567 = 1,191,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,074/1,191,567 = 1,191,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,074x = 1,191,567 × 1,191,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,074x = 1,419,831,915,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,419,831,915,489/812,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,748,402.14
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