Finding the Third Proportional to 828,184 and 1,243,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 828,184 and 1,243,154 is: 1,866,048.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
828,184 : 1,243,154 = 1,243,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
828,184/1,243,154 = 1,243,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
828,184x = 1,243,154 × 1,243,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
828,184x = 1,545,431,867,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,545,431,867,716/828,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,866,048.93
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