Finding the Third Proportional to 828,774 and 1,169,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 828,774 and 1,169,812 is: 1,651,186.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
828,774 : 1,169,812 = 1,169,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
828,774/1,169,812 = 1,169,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
828,774x = 1,169,812 × 1,169,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
828,774x = 1,368,460,115,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,368,460,115,344/828,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,651,186.11
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