Finding the Third Proportional to 804,892 and 1,089,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,892 and 1,089,240 is: 1,474,040.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,892 : 1,089,240 = 1,089,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,892/1,089,240 = 1,089,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,892x = 1,089,240 × 1,089,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,892x = 1,186,443,777,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,186,443,777,600/804,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,040.96
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