Finding the Third Proportional to 813,484 and 1,236,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,484 and 1,236,812 is: 1,880,435.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,484 : 1,236,812 = 1,236,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,484/1,236,812 = 1,236,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,484x = 1,236,812 × 1,236,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,484x = 1,529,703,923,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,529,703,923,344/813,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,880,435.17
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