Finding the Third Proportional to 790,818 and 1,225,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 790,818 and 1,225,552 is: 1,899,271.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
790,818 : 1,225,552 = 1,225,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
790,818/1,225,552 = 1,225,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
790,818x = 1,225,552 × 1,225,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
790,818x = 1,501,977,704,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,501,977,704,704/790,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,899,271.01
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