Finding the Third Proportional to 817,134 and 1,350,441
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Solution
The third proportional to 817,134 and 1,350,441 is: 2,231,813.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
817,134 : 1,350,441 = 1,350,441 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
817,134/1,350,441 = 1,350,441/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
817,134x = 1,350,441 × 1,350,441 - Step 4: Simplify right side
817,134x = 1,823,690,894,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,823,690,894,481/817,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,231,813.75
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