Finding the Third Proportional to 804,592 and 1,215,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,592 and 1,215,092 is: 1,835,027.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,592 : 1,215,092 = 1,215,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,592/1,215,092 = 1,215,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,592x = 1,215,092 × 1,215,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,592x = 1,476,448,568,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,476,448,568,464/804,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,835,027.65
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