Finding the Third Proportional to 800,044 and 1,125,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 800,044 and 1,125,362 is: 1,582,962.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
800,044 : 1,125,362 = 1,125,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
800,044/1,125,362 = 1,125,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
800,044x = 1,125,362 × 1,125,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
800,044x = 1,266,439,631,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,266,439,631,044/800,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,582,962.48
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