Finding the Third Proportional to 843,888 and 1,127,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 843,888 and 1,127,286 is: 1,505,855.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843,888 : 1,127,286 = 1,127,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843,888/1,127,286 = 1,127,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843,888x = 1,127,286 × 1,127,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843,888x = 1,270,773,725,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,270,773,725,796/843,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,505,855.90
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