Finding the Third Proportional to 826,124 and 1,223,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 826,124 and 1,223,834 is: 1,813,008.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
826,124 : 1,223,834 = 1,223,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
826,124/1,223,834 = 1,223,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
826,124x = 1,223,834 × 1,223,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
826,124x = 1,497,769,659,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,497,769,659,556/826,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,813,008.29
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