Finding the Third Proportional to 828,044 and 1,249,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 828,044 and 1,249,934 is: 1,886,777.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
828,044 : 1,249,934 = 1,249,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
828,044/1,249,934 = 1,249,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
828,044x = 1,249,934 × 1,249,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
828,044x = 1,562,335,004,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,562,335,004,356/828,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,886,777.76
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