Finding the Third Proportional to 832,188 and 1,232,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 832,188 and 1,232,730 is: 1,826,057.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
832,188 : 1,232,730 = 1,232,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
832,188/1,232,730 = 1,232,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
832,188x = 1,232,730 × 1,232,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
832,188x = 1,519,623,252,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,519,623,252,900/832,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,826,057.64
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