Finding the Third Proportional to 812,822 and 1,207,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 812,822 and 1,207,466 is: 1,793,718.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,822 : 1,207,466 = 1,207,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,822/1,207,466 = 1,207,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,822x = 1,207,466 × 1,207,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,822x = 1,457,974,141,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,457,974,141,156/812,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,793,718.85
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