Finding the Third Proportional to 813,916 and 1,197,343
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,916 and 1,197,343 is: 1,761,398.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,916 : 1,197,343 = 1,197,343 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,916/1,197,343 = 1,197,343/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,916x = 1,197,343 × 1,197,343 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,916x = 1,433,630,259,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,433,630,259,649/813,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,398.30
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