Finding the Third Proportional to 754,802 and 1,212,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 754,802 and 1,212,022 is: 1,946,202.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
754,802 : 1,212,022 = 1,212,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
754,802/1,212,022 = 1,212,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
754,802x = 1,212,022 × 1,212,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
754,802x = 1,468,997,328,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,468,997,328,484/754,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,946,202.22
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