Finding the Third Proportional to 802,734 and 1,100,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 802,734 and 1,100,766 is: 1,509,448.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
802,734 : 1,100,766 = 1,100,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
802,734/1,100,766 = 1,100,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
802,734x = 1,100,766 × 1,100,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
802,734x = 1,211,685,786,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,211,685,786,756/802,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,509,448.69
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