Finding the Third Proportional to 825,790 and 1,263,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,790 and 1,263,368 is: 1,932,814.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,790 : 1,263,368 = 1,263,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,790/1,263,368 = 1,263,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,790x = 1,263,368 × 1,263,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,790x = 1,596,098,703,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,596,098,703,424/825,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,932,814.28
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