Finding the Third Proportional to 835,296 and 1,272,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 835,296 and 1,272,528 is: 1,938,627.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
835,296 : 1,272,528 = 1,272,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
835,296/1,272,528 = 1,272,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
835,296x = 1,272,528 × 1,272,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
835,296x = 1,619,327,510,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,619,327,510,784/835,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,938,627.16
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