Finding the Third Proportional to 952,212 and 1,263,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 952,212 and 1,263,726 is: 1,677,151.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
952,212 : 1,263,726 = 1,263,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
952,212/1,263,726 = 1,263,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
952,212x = 1,263,726 × 1,263,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
952,212x = 1,597,003,403,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,597,003,403,076/952,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,151.10
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