Finding the Third Proportional to 843,753 and 1,306,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,753 and 1,306,818 is: 2,024,020.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,753 : 1,306,818 = 1,306,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,753/1,306,818 = 1,306,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,753x = 1,306,818 × 1,306,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,753x = 1,707,773,285,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,707,773,285,124/843,753 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,024,020.40
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