Finding the Third Proportional to 827,084 and 1,264,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 827,084 and 1,264,958 is: 1,934,650.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
827,084 : 1,264,958 = 1,264,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
827,084/1,264,958 = 1,264,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
827,084x = 1,264,958 × 1,264,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
827,084x = 1,600,118,741,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,600,118,741,764/827,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,934,650.82
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