Finding the Third Proportional to 806,832 and 1,249,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 806,832 and 1,249,260 is: 1,934,294.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
806,832 : 1,249,260 = 1,249,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
806,832/1,249,260 = 1,249,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
806,832x = 1,249,260 × 1,249,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
806,832x = 1,560,650,547,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,560,650,547,600/806,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,934,294.31
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