Finding the Third Proportional to 804,780 and 1,207,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,780 and 1,207,266 is: 1,811,043.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,780 : 1,207,266 = 1,207,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,780/1,207,266 = 1,207,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,780x = 1,207,266 × 1,207,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,780x = 1,457,491,194,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,457,491,194,756/804,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,811,043.01
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