Finding the Third Proportional to 814,032 and 1,196,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,032 and 1,196,712 is: 1,759,291.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,032 : 1,196,712 = 1,196,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,032/1,196,712 = 1,196,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,032x = 1,196,712 × 1,196,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,032x = 1,432,119,610,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,432,119,610,944/814,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,759,291.54
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