Finding the Third Proportional to 822,384 and 1,270,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 822,384 and 1,270,928 is: 1,964,116.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,384 : 1,270,928 = 1,270,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,384/1,270,928 = 1,270,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,384x = 1,270,928 × 1,270,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,384x = 1,615,257,981,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,615,257,981,184/822,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,964,116.50
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