Finding the Third Proportional to 819,766 and 1,146,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 819,766 and 1,146,350 is: 1,603,040.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,766 : 1,146,350 = 1,146,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,766/1,146,350 = 1,146,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,766x = 1,146,350 × 1,146,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,766x = 1,314,118,322,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,314,118,322,500/819,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,603,040.77
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