Finding the Third Proportional to 804,860 and 1,127,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,860 and 1,127,994 is: 1,580,859.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,860 : 1,127,994 = 1,127,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,860/1,127,994 = 1,127,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,860x = 1,127,994 × 1,127,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,860x = 1,272,370,464,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,272,370,464,036/804,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,580,859.36
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