Finding the Third Proportional to 804,522 and 1,192,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,522 and 1,192,860 is: 1,768,646.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,522 : 1,192,860 = 1,192,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,522/1,192,860 = 1,192,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,522x = 1,192,860 × 1,192,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,522x = 1,422,914,979,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,422,914,979,600/804,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,768,646.45
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