Finding the Third Proportional to 827,244 and 1,327,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 827,244 and 1,327,248 is: 2,129,465.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
827,244 : 1,327,248 = 1,327,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
827,244/1,327,248 = 1,327,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
827,244x = 1,327,248 × 1,327,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
827,244x = 1,761,587,253,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,761,587,253,504/827,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,129,465.13
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