Finding the Third Proportional to 796,710 and 1,219,305
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Solution
The third proportional to 796,710 and 1,219,305 is: 1,866,055.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
796,710 : 1,219,305 = 1,219,305 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
796,710/1,219,305 = 1,219,305/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
796,710x = 1,219,305 × 1,219,305 - Step 4: Simplify right side
796,710x = 1,486,704,683,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,486,704,683,025/796,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,866,055.00
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