Finding the Third Proportional to 804,596 and 1,192,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,596 and 1,192,968 is: 1,768,804.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,596 : 1,192,968 = 1,192,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,596/1,192,968 = 1,192,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,596x = 1,192,968 × 1,192,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,596x = 1,423,172,649,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,423,172,649,024/804,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,768,804.03
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