Finding the Third Proportional to 803,728 and 1,094,541
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Solution
The third proportional to 803,728 and 1,094,541 is: 1,490,578.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
803,728 : 1,094,541 = 1,094,541 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
803,728/1,094,541 = 1,094,541/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
803,728x = 1,094,541 × 1,094,541 - Step 4: Simplify right side
803,728x = 1,198,020,000,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,198,020,000,681/803,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,490,578.90
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