Finding the Third Proportional to 796,392 and 1,233,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 796,392 and 1,233,110 is: 1,909,311.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
796,392 : 1,233,110 = 1,233,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
796,392/1,233,110 = 1,233,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
796,392x = 1,233,110 × 1,233,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
796,392x = 1,520,560,272,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,520,560,272,100/796,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,909,311.33
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