Finding the Third Proportional to 837,070 and 1,330,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 837,070 and 1,330,334 is: 2,114,265.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
837,070 : 1,330,334 = 1,330,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
837,070/1,330,334 = 1,330,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
837,070x = 1,330,334 × 1,330,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
837,070x = 1,769,788,551,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,769,788,551,556/837,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,114,265.89
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