Finding the Third Proportional to 804,240 and 1,225,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,240 and 1,225,232 is: 1,866,598.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,240 : 1,225,232 = 1,225,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,240/1,225,232 = 1,225,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,240x = 1,225,232 × 1,225,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,240x = 1,501,193,453,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,501,193,453,824/804,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,866,598.84
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