Finding the Third Proportional to 813,914 and 1,197,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,914 and 1,197,340 is: 1,761,393.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,914 : 1,197,340 = 1,197,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,914/1,197,340 = 1,197,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,914x = 1,197,340 × 1,197,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,914x = 1,433,623,075,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,433,623,075,600/813,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,393.80
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