Finding the Third Proportional to 813,926 and 1,197,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,926 and 1,197,358 is: 1,761,420.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,926 : 1,197,358 = 1,197,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,926/1,197,358 = 1,197,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,926x = 1,197,358 × 1,197,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,926x = 1,433,666,180,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,433,666,180,164/813,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,420.79
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