Finding the Third Proportional to 822,124 and 1,229,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 822,124 and 1,229,826 is: 1,839,712.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,124 : 1,229,826 = 1,229,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,124/1,229,826 = 1,229,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,124x = 1,229,826 × 1,229,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,124x = 1,512,471,990,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,512,471,990,276/822,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,839,712.73
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