Finding the Third Proportional to 839,194 and 1,265,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 839,194 and 1,265,758 is: 1,909,145.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
839,194 : 1,265,758 = 1,265,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
839,194/1,265,758 = 1,265,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
839,194x = 1,265,758 × 1,265,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
839,194x = 1,602,143,314,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,602,143,314,564/839,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,909,145.34
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