Finding the Third Proportional to 833,134.50 and 1,261,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 833,134.50 and 1,261,386 is: 1,909,769.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
833,134.50 : 1,261,386 = 1,261,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
833,134.50/1,261,386 = 1,261,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
833,134.50x = 1,261,386 × 1,261,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
833,134.50x = 1,591,094,640,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,591,094,640,996/833,134.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,909,769.24
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