Finding the Third Proportional to 827,524 and 1,265,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 827,524 and 1,265,334 is: 1,934,771.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
827,524 : 1,265,334 = 1,265,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
827,524/1,265,334 = 1,265,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
827,524x = 1,265,334 × 1,265,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
827,524x = 1,601,070,131,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,601,070,131,556/827,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,934,771.84
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