Finding the Third Proportional to 843,220 and 1,233,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,220 and 1,233,282 is: 1,803,781.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,220 : 1,233,282 = 1,233,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,220/1,233,282 = 1,233,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,220x = 1,233,282 × 1,233,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,220x = 1,520,984,491,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,520,984,491,524/843,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,803,781.33
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