Finding the Third Proportional to 843,066 and 1,264,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,066 and 1,264,626 is: 1,896,979.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,066 : 1,264,626 = 1,264,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,066/1,264,626 = 1,264,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,066x = 1,264,626 × 1,264,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,066x = 1,599,278,919,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,599,278,919,876/843,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,896,979.50
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