Finding the Third Proportional to 804,498 and 1,192,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,498 and 1,192,832 is: 1,768,616.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,498 : 1,192,832 = 1,192,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,498/1,192,832 = 1,192,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,498x = 1,192,832 × 1,192,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,498x = 1,422,848,180,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,422,848,180,224/804,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,768,616.18
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