Finding the Third Proportional to 807,000 and 1,172,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,000 and 1,172,484 is: 1,703,492.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,000 : 1,172,484 = 1,172,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,000/1,172,484 = 1,172,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,000x = 1,172,484 × 1,172,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,000x = 1,374,718,730,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,374,718,730,256/807,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,703,492.85
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