Finding the Third Proportional to 803,226 and 1,243,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 803,226 and 1,243,710 is: 1,925,752.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
803,226 : 1,243,710 = 1,243,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
803,226/1,243,710 = 1,243,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
803,226x = 1,243,710 × 1,243,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
803,226x = 1,546,814,564,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,546,814,564,100/803,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,925,752.61
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