Finding the Third Proportional to 806,944 and 1,187,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 806,944 and 1,187,052 is: 1,746,208.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
806,944 : 1,187,052 = 1,187,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
806,944/1,187,052 = 1,187,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
806,944x = 1,187,052 × 1,187,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
806,944x = 1,409,092,450,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,409,092,450,704/806,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,746,208.47
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