Finding the Third Proportional to 814,044 and 1,196,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,044 and 1,196,676 is: 1,759,159.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,044 : 1,196,676 = 1,196,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,044/1,196,676 = 1,196,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,044x = 1,196,676 × 1,196,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,044x = 1,432,033,448,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,432,033,448,976/814,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,759,159.76
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