Finding the Third Proportional to 795,368 and 1,204,617
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Solution
The third proportional to 795,368 and 1,204,617 is: 1,824,441.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
795,368 : 1,204,617 = 1,204,617 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
795,368/1,204,617 = 1,204,617/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
795,368x = 1,204,617 × 1,204,617 - Step 4: Simplify right side
795,368x = 1,451,102,116,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,451,102,116,689/795,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,824,441.16
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