Finding the Third Proportional to 813,824 and 1,198,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,824 and 1,198,251 is: 1,764,270.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,824 : 1,198,251 = 1,198,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,824/1,198,251 = 1,198,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,824x = 1,198,251 × 1,198,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,824x = 1,435,805,459,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,435,805,459,001/813,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,764,270.23
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