Finding the Third Proportional to 819,266 and 1,253,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,266 and 1,253,846 is: 1,918,949.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,266 : 1,253,846 = 1,253,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,266/1,253,846 = 1,253,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,266x = 1,253,846 × 1,253,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,266x = 1,572,129,791,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,572,129,791,716/819,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,918,949.15
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