Finding the Third Proportional to 826,676 and 1,170,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 826,676 and 1,170,070 is: 1,656,106.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
826,676 : 1,170,070 = 1,170,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
826,676/1,170,070 = 1,170,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
826,676x = 1,170,070 × 1,170,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
826,676x = 1,369,063,804,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,369,063,804,900/826,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,656,106.87
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