Finding the Third Proportional to 927,767 and 1,306,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 927,767 and 1,306,474 is: 1,839,766.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
927,767 : 1,306,474 = 1,306,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
927,767/1,306,474 = 1,306,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
927,767x = 1,306,474 × 1,306,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
927,767x = 1,706,874,312,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,706,874,312,676/927,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,839,766.14
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