Finding the Third Proportional to 819,166 and 1,282,211
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,166 and 1,282,211 is: 2,006,998.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,166 : 1,282,211 = 1,282,211 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,166/1,282,211 = 1,282,211/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,166x = 1,282,211 × 1,282,211 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,166x = 1,644,065,048,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,644,065,048,521/819,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,006,998.64
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