Finding the Third Proportional to 882,114 and 1,297,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 882,114 and 1,297,326 is: 1,907,978.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
882,114 : 1,297,326 = 1,297,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
882,114/1,297,326 = 1,297,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
882,114x = 1,297,326 × 1,297,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
882,114x = 1,683,054,750,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,683,054,750,276/882,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,907,978.73
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