Finding the Third Proportional to 819,090 and 1,240,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,090 and 1,240,083 is: 1,877,456.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,090 : 1,240,083 = 1,240,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,090/1,240,083 = 1,240,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,090x = 1,240,083 × 1,240,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,090x = 1,537,805,846,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,537,805,846,889/819,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,877,456.50
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