Finding the Third Proportional to 835,660 and 1,273,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 835,660 and 1,273,074 is: 1,939,445.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
835,660 : 1,273,074 = 1,273,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
835,660/1,273,074 = 1,273,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
835,660x = 1,273,074 × 1,273,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
835,660x = 1,620,717,409,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,620,717,409,476/835,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,939,445.96
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