Finding the Third Proportional to 825,102 and 1,312,899
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,102 and 1,312,899 is: 2,089,079.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,102 : 1,312,899 = 1,312,899 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,102/1,312,899 = 1,312,899/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,102x = 1,312,899 × 1,312,899 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,102x = 1,723,703,784,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,723,703,784,201/825,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,089,079.63
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