Finding the Third Proportional to 800,048 and 1,125,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 800,048 and 1,125,368 is: 1,582,971.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
800,048 : 1,125,368 = 1,125,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
800,048/1,125,368 = 1,125,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
800,048x = 1,125,368 × 1,125,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
800,048x = 1,266,453,135,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,266,453,135,424/800,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,582,971.44
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