Finding the Third Proportional to 835,328 and 1,272,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 835,328 and 1,272,576 is: 1,938,699.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
835,328 : 1,272,576 = 1,272,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
835,328/1,272,576 = 1,272,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
835,328x = 1,272,576 × 1,272,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
835,328x = 1,619,449,675,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,619,449,675,776/835,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,938,699.14
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