Finding the Third Proportional to 826,388 and 1,263,327
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Solution
The third proportional to 826,388 and 1,263,327 is: 1,931,290.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
826,388 : 1,263,327 = 1,263,327 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
826,388/1,263,327 = 1,263,327/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
826,388x = 1,263,327 × 1,263,327 - Step 4: Simplify right side
826,388x = 1,595,995,108,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,595,995,108,929/826,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,931,290.28
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