Finding the Third Proportional to 813,085 and 1,190,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,085 and 1,190,467 is: 1,743,005.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,085 : 1,190,467 = 1,190,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,085/1,190,467 = 1,190,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,085x = 1,190,467 × 1,190,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,085x = 1,417,211,678,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,417,211,678,089/813,085 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,743,005.56
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