Finding the Third Proportional to 816,192 and 1,266,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 816,192 and 1,266,912 is: 1,966,529.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
816,192 : 1,266,912 = 1,266,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
816,192/1,266,912 = 1,266,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
816,192x = 1,266,912 × 1,266,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
816,192x = 1,605,066,015,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,605,066,015,744/816,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,966,529.95
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