Finding the Third Proportional to 803,248 and 1,204,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 803,248 and 1,204,908 is: 1,807,416.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
803,248 : 1,204,908 = 1,204,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
803,248/1,204,908 = 1,204,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
803,248x = 1,204,908 × 1,204,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
803,248x = 1,451,803,288,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,451,803,288,464/803,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,807,416.00
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