Finding the Third Proportional to 793,648 and 1,197,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 793,648 and 1,197,628 is: 1,807,240.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
793,648 : 1,197,628 = 1,197,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
793,648/1,197,628 = 1,197,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
793,648x = 1,197,628 × 1,197,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
793,648x = 1,434,312,826,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,434,312,826,384/793,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,807,240.52
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