Finding the Third Proportional to 796,094 and 1,191,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 796,094 and 1,191,222 is: 1,782,465.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
796,094 : 1,191,222 = 1,191,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
796,094/1,191,222 = 1,191,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
796,094x = 1,191,222 × 1,191,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
796,094x = 1,419,009,853,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,419,009,853,284/796,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,782,465.20
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