Finding the Third Proportional to 806,384 and 1,191,189
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Solution
The third proportional to 806,384 and 1,191,189 is: 1,759,622.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
806,384 : 1,191,189 = 1,191,189 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
806,384/1,191,189 = 1,191,189/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
806,384x = 1,191,189 × 1,191,189 - Step 4: Simplify right side
806,384x = 1,418,931,233,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,418,931,233,721/806,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,759,622.26
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