Finding the Third Proportional to 819,010 and 1,239,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,010 and 1,239,972 is: 1,877,303.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,010 : 1,239,972 = 1,239,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,010/1,239,972 = 1,239,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,010x = 1,239,972 × 1,239,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,010x = 1,537,530,560,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,537,530,560,784/819,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,877,303.77
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