Finding the Third Proportional to 819,312 and 1,192,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,312 and 1,192,944 is: 1,736,963.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,312 : 1,192,944 = 1,192,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,312/1,192,944 = 1,192,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,312x = 1,192,944 × 1,192,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,312x = 1,423,115,387,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,423,115,387,136/819,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,736,963.92
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