Finding the Third Proportional to 806,931 and 1,130,895
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Solution
The third proportional to 806,931 and 1,130,895 is: 1,584,923.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
806,931 : 1,130,895 = 1,130,895 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
806,931/1,130,895 = 1,130,895/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
806,931x = 1,130,895 × 1,130,895 - Step 4: Simplify right side
806,931x = 1,278,923,501,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,278,923,501,025/806,931 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,584,923.00
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