Finding the Third Proportional to 802,732 and 1,100,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 802,732 and 1,100,772 is: 1,509,468.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
802,732 : 1,100,772 = 1,100,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
802,732/1,100,772 = 1,100,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
802,732x = 1,100,772 × 1,100,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
802,732x = 1,211,698,995,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,211,698,995,984/802,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,509,468.91
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