Finding the Third Proportional to 802,186 and 1,203,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 802,186 and 1,203,450 is: 1,805,431.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
802,186 : 1,203,450 = 1,203,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
802,186/1,203,450 = 1,203,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
802,186x = 1,203,450 × 1,203,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
802,186x = 1,448,291,902,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,448,291,902,500/802,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,805,431.54
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