Finding the Third Proportional to 804,516 and 1,192,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,516 and 1,192,852 is: 1,768,635.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,516 : 1,192,852 = 1,192,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,516/1,192,852 = 1,192,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,516x = 1,192,852 × 1,192,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,516x = 1,422,895,893,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,422,895,893,904/804,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,768,635.92
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