Finding the Third Proportional to 800,244 and 1,227,009
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Solution
The third proportional to 800,244 and 1,227,009 is: 1,881,365.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
800,244 : 1,227,009 = 1,227,009 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
800,244/1,227,009 = 1,227,009/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
800,244x = 1,227,009 × 1,227,009 - Step 4: Simplify right side
800,244x = 1,505,551,086,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,505,551,086,081/800,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,881,365.04
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