Finding the Third Proportional to 919,952 and 1,266,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 919,952 and 1,266,792 is: 1,744,397.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,952 : 1,266,792 = 1,266,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,952/1,266,792 = 1,266,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,952x = 1,266,792 × 1,266,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,952x = 1,604,761,971,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,604,761,971,264/919,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,744,397.50
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