Finding the Third Proportional to 814,114 and 1,245,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,114 and 1,245,347 is: 1,905,002.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,114 : 1,245,347 = 1,245,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,114/1,245,347 = 1,245,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,114x = 1,245,347 × 1,245,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,114x = 1,550,889,150,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,550,889,150,409/814,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,905,002.43
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