Finding the Third Proportional to 835,920 and 1,194,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 835,920 and 1,194,912 is: 1,708,075.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
835,920 : 1,194,912 = 1,194,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
835,920/1,194,912 = 1,194,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
835,920x = 1,194,912 × 1,194,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
835,920x = 1,427,814,687,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,427,814,687,744/835,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,708,075.76
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