Finding the Third Proportional to 825,564 and 1,262,967
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,564 and 1,262,967 is: 1,932,116.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,564 : 1,262,967 = 1,262,967 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,564/1,262,967 = 1,262,967/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,564x = 1,262,967 × 1,262,967 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,564x = 1,595,085,643,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,595,085,643,089/825,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,932,116.28
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