Finding the Third Proportional to 814,768 and 1,197,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,768 and 1,197,180 is: 1,759,077.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,768 : 1,197,180 = 1,197,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,768/1,197,180 = 1,197,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,768x = 1,197,180 × 1,197,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,768x = 1,433,239,952,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,433,239,952,400/814,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,759,077.37
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