Finding the Third Proportional to 825,788 and 1,263,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,788 and 1,263,365 is: 1,932,809.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,788 : 1,263,365 = 1,263,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,788/1,263,365 = 1,263,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,788x = 1,263,365 × 1,263,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,788x = 1,596,091,123,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,596,091,123,225/825,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,932,809.78
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