Finding the Third Proportional to 798,144 and 1,197,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 798,144 and 1,197,180 is: 1,795,716.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
798,144 : 1,197,180 = 1,197,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
798,144/1,197,180 = 1,197,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
798,144x = 1,197,180 × 1,197,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
798,144x = 1,433,239,952,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,433,239,952,400/798,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,795,716.00
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