Finding the Third Proportional to 802,994 and 1,244,091
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Solution
The third proportional to 802,994 and 1,244,091 is: 1,927,489.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
802,994 : 1,244,091 = 1,244,091 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
802,994/1,244,091 = 1,244,091/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
802,994x = 1,244,091 × 1,244,091 - Step 4: Simplify right side
802,994x = 1,547,762,416,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,547,762,416,281/802,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,927,489.39
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