Finding the Third Proportional to 922,599 and 1,298,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 922,599 and 1,298,655 is: 1,827,993.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
922,599 : 1,298,655 = 1,298,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
922,599/1,298,655 = 1,298,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
922,599x = 1,298,655 × 1,298,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
922,599x = 1,686,504,809,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,686,504,809,025/922,599 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,827,993.32
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