Finding the Third Proportional to 825,920 and 1,250,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,920 and 1,250,310 is: 1,892,768.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,920 : 1,250,310 = 1,250,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,920/1,250,310 = 1,250,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,920x = 1,250,310 × 1,250,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,920x = 1,563,275,096,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,563,275,096,100/825,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,892,768.18
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