Finding the Third Proportional to 819,120.75 and 1,282,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,120.75 and 1,282,146 is: 2,006,906.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,120.75 : 1,282,146 = 1,282,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,120.75/1,282,146 = 1,282,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,120.75x = 1,282,146 × 1,282,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,120.75x = 1,643,898,365,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,643,898,365,316/819,120.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,006,906.02
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