Finding the Third Proportional to 822,632 and 1,244,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 822,632 and 1,244,292 is: 1,882,084.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,632 : 1,244,292 = 1,244,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,632/1,244,292 = 1,244,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,632x = 1,244,292 × 1,244,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,632x = 1,548,262,581,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,548,262,581,264/822,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,882,084.07
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