Finding the Third Proportional to 806,238 and 1,165,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 806,238 and 1,165,454 is: 1,684,717.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
806,238 : 1,165,454 = 1,165,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
806,238/1,165,454 = 1,165,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
806,238x = 1,165,454 × 1,165,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
806,238x = 1,358,283,026,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,358,283,026,116/806,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,684,717.20
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