Finding the Third Proportional to 825,594 and 1,262,043
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,594 and 1,262,043 is: 1,929,220.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,594 : 1,262,043 = 1,262,043 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,594/1,262,043 = 1,262,043/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,594x = 1,262,043 × 1,262,043 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,594x = 1,592,752,533,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,592,752,533,849/825,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,929,220.09
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