Finding the Third Proportional to 826,954 and 1,326,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 826,954 and 1,326,818 is: 2,128,831.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
826,954 : 1,326,818 = 1,326,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
826,954/1,326,818 = 1,326,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
826,954x = 1,326,818 × 1,326,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
826,954x = 1,760,446,005,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,760,446,005,124/826,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,128,831.84
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