Finding the Third Proportional to 802,640 and 1,070,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 802,640 and 1,070,004 is: 1,426,428.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
802,640 : 1,070,004 = 1,070,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
802,640/1,070,004 = 1,070,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
802,640x = 1,070,004 × 1,070,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
802,640x = 1,144,908,560,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,144,908,560,016/802,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,426,428.49
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