Finding the Third Proportional to 833,198 and 1,244,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 833,198 and 1,244,346 is: 1,858,378.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
833,198 : 1,244,346 = 1,244,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
833,198/1,244,346 = 1,244,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
833,198x = 1,244,346 × 1,244,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
833,198x = 1,548,396,967,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,548,396,967,716/833,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,858,378.16
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