Finding the Third Proportional to 825,266 and 1,113,475
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,266 and 1,113,475 is: 1,502,335.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,266 : 1,113,475 = 1,113,475 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,266/1,113,475 = 1,113,475/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,266x = 1,113,475 × 1,113,475 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,266x = 1,239,826,575,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,239,826,575,625/825,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,502,335.70
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