Finding the Third Proportional to 843,228 and 1,233,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,228 and 1,233,292 is: 1,803,793.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,228 : 1,233,292 = 1,233,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,228/1,233,292 = 1,233,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,228x = 1,233,292 × 1,233,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,228x = 1,521,009,157,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,521,009,157,264/843,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,803,793.47
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