Finding the Third Proportional to 834,520 and 1,133,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 834,520 and 1,133,612 is: 1,539,898.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
834,520 : 1,133,612 = 1,133,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
834,520/1,133,612 = 1,133,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
834,520x = 1,133,612 × 1,133,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
834,520x = 1,285,076,166,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,285,076,166,544/834,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,539,898.58
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