Finding the Third Proportional to 819,024 and 1,239,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,024 and 1,239,996 is: 1,877,344.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,024 : 1,239,996 = 1,239,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,024/1,239,996 = 1,239,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,024x = 1,239,996 × 1,239,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,024x = 1,537,590,080,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,537,590,080,016/819,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,877,344.35
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