Finding the Third Proportional to 827,504 and 1,265,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 827,504 and 1,265,304 is: 1,934,726.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
827,504 : 1,265,304 = 1,265,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
827,504/1,265,304 = 1,265,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
827,504x = 1,265,304 × 1,265,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
827,504x = 1,600,994,212,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,600,994,212,416/827,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,934,726.86
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