Finding the Third Proportional to 795,330 and 1,204,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 795,330 and 1,204,572 is: 1,824,392.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
795,330 : 1,204,572 = 1,204,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
795,330/1,204,572 = 1,204,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
795,330x = 1,204,572 × 1,204,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
795,330x = 1,450,993,703,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,450,993,703,184/795,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,824,392.02
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