Finding the Third Proportional to 806,082 and 1,225,161
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Solution
The third proportional to 806,082 and 1,225,161 is: 1,862,117.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
806,082 : 1,225,161 = 1,225,161 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
806,082/1,225,161 = 1,225,161/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
806,082x = 1,225,161 × 1,225,161 - Step 4: Simplify right side
806,082x = 1,501,019,475,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,501,019,475,921/806,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,862,117.60
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