Finding the Third Proportional to 828,054 and 1,171,935
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Solution
The third proportional to 828,054 and 1,171,935 is: 1,658,625.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
828,054 : 1,171,935 = 1,171,935 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
828,054/1,171,935 = 1,171,935/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
828,054x = 1,171,935 × 1,171,935 - Step 4: Simplify right side
828,054x = 1,373,431,644,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,373,431,644,225/828,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,658,625.70
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