Finding the Third Proportional to 803,704 and 1,102,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 803,704 and 1,102,040 is: 1,511,118.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
803,704 : 1,102,040 = 1,102,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
803,704/1,102,040 = 1,102,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
803,704x = 1,102,040 × 1,102,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
803,704x = 1,214,492,161,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,214,492,161,600/803,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,511,118.72
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