Finding the Third Proportional to 833,204 and 1,244,353
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Solution
The third proportional to 833,204 and 1,244,353 is: 1,858,385.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
833,204 : 1,244,353 = 1,244,353 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
833,204/1,244,353 = 1,244,353/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
833,204x = 1,244,353 × 1,244,353 - Step 4: Simplify right side
833,204x = 1,548,414,388,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,548,414,388,609/833,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,858,385.69
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