Finding the Third Proportional to 802,872 and 1,093,560.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 802,872 and 1,093,560.75 is: 1,489,496.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
802,872 : 1,093,560.75 = 1,093,560.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
802,872/1,093,560.75 = 1,093,560.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
802,872x = 1,093,560.75 × 1,093,560.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
802,872x = 1,195,875,113,940.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,195,875,113,940.56/802,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,489,496.60
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