Finding the Third Proportional to 829,580 and 1,319,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 829,580 and 1,319,090 is: 2,097,445.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
829,580 : 1,319,090 = 1,319,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
829,580/1,319,090 = 1,319,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
829,580x = 1,319,090 × 1,319,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
829,580x = 1,739,998,428,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,739,998,428,100/829,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,097,445.01
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