Finding the Third Proportional to 834,328 and 1,251,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 834,328 and 1,251,516 is: 1,877,310.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
834,328 : 1,251,516 = 1,251,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
834,328/1,251,516 = 1,251,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
834,328x = 1,251,516 × 1,251,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
834,328x = 1,566,292,298,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,566,292,298,256/834,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,877,310.00
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