Finding the Third Proportional to 814,224 and 1,245,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,224 and 1,245,528 is: 1,905,298.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,224 : 1,245,528 = 1,245,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,224/1,245,528 = 1,245,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,224x = 1,245,528 × 1,245,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,224x = 1,551,339,998,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,551,339,998,784/814,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,905,298.79
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