Finding the Third Proportional to 842,654 and 1,192,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 842,654 and 1,192,330 is: 1,687,111.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
842,654 : 1,192,330 = 1,192,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
842,654/1,192,330 = 1,192,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
842,654x = 1,192,330 × 1,192,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
842,654x = 1,421,650,828,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,421,650,828,900/842,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,687,111.00
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