Finding the Third Proportional to 804,864 and 1,089,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,864 and 1,089,198 is: 1,473,978.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,864 : 1,089,198 = 1,089,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,864/1,089,198 = 1,089,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,864x = 1,089,198 × 1,089,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,864x = 1,186,352,283,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,186,352,283,204/804,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,473,978.56
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