Finding the Third Proportional to 866,368 and 1,299,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 866,368 and 1,299,552 is: 1,949,328
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
866,368 : 1,299,552 = 1,299,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
866,368/1,299,552 = 1,299,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
866,368x = 1,299,552 × 1,299,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
866,368x = 1,688,835,400,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,688,835,400,704/866,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,949,328
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