Finding the Third Proportional to 804,800 and 1,207,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,800 and 1,207,296 is: 1,811,088.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,800 : 1,207,296 = 1,207,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,800/1,207,296 = 1,207,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,800x = 1,207,296 × 1,207,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,800x = 1,457,563,631,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,457,563,631,616/804,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,811,088.01
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