Finding the Third Proportional to 805,788 and 1,208,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 805,788 and 1,208,682 is: 1,813,023
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
805,788 : 1,208,682 = 1,208,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
805,788/1,208,682 = 1,208,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
805,788x = 1,208,682 × 1,208,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
805,788x = 1,460,912,177,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,460,912,177,124/805,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,813,023
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