Finding the Third Proportional to 813,924 and 1,197,355
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,924 and 1,197,355 is: 1,761,416.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,924 : 1,197,355 = 1,197,355 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,924/1,197,355 = 1,197,355/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,924x = 1,197,355 × 1,197,355 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,924x = 1,433,658,996,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,433,658,996,025/813,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,416.29
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