Finding the Third Proportional to 779,094 and 1,217,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 779,094 and 1,217,848 is: 1,903,690.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
779,094 : 1,217,848 = 1,217,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
779,094/1,217,848 = 1,217,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
779,094x = 1,217,848 × 1,217,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
779,094x = 1,483,153,751,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,483,153,751,104/779,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,903,690.38
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