Finding the Third Proportional to 805,800 and 1,253,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 805,800 and 1,253,414 is: 1,949,673.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
805,800 : 1,253,414 = 1,253,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
805,800/1,253,414 = 1,253,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
805,800x = 1,253,414 × 1,253,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
805,800x = 1,571,046,655,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,571,046,655,396/805,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,949,673.19
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