Finding the Third Proportional to 843,150 and 1,233,177
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,150 and 1,233,177 is: 1,803,623.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,150 : 1,233,177 = 1,233,177 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,150/1,233,177 = 1,233,177/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,150x = 1,233,177 × 1,233,177 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,150x = 1,520,725,513,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,520,725,513,329/843,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,803,623.93
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