Finding the Third Proportional to 813,930 and 1,197,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,930 and 1,197,362 is: 1,761,423.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,930 : 1,197,362 = 1,197,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,930/1,197,362 = 1,197,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,930x = 1,197,362 × 1,197,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,930x = 1,433,675,759,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,433,675,759,044/813,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,423.91
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