Finding the Third Proportional to 813,920 and 1,197,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,920 and 1,197,348 is: 1,761,404.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,920 : 1,197,348 = 1,197,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,920/1,197,348 = 1,197,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,920x = 1,197,348 × 1,197,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,920x = 1,433,642,233,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,433,642,233,104/813,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,404.36
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