Finding the Third Proportional to 844,222 and 1,264,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 844,222 and 1,264,866 is: 1,895,101.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
844,222 : 1,264,866 = 1,264,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
844,222/1,264,866 = 1,264,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
844,222x = 1,264,866 × 1,264,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
844,222x = 1,599,885,997,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,599,885,997,956/844,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,895,101.05
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