Finding the Third Proportional to 798,148 and 945,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 798,148 and 945,772 is: 1,120,700.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
798,148 : 945,772 = 945,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
798,148/945,772 = 945,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
798,148x = 945,772 × 945,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
798,148x = 894,484,675,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 894,484,675,984/798,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,120,700.27
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