Finding the Third Proportional to 819,184 and 1,282,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,184 and 1,282,282 is: 2,007,176.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,184 : 1,282,282 = 1,282,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,184/1,282,282 = 1,282,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,184x = 1,282,282 × 1,282,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,184x = 1,644,247,127,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,644,247,127,524/819,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,007,176.81
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