Finding the Third Proportional to 807,006 and 1,208,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,006 and 1,208,960 is: 1,811,119.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,006 : 1,208,960 = 1,208,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,006/1,208,960 = 1,208,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,006x = 1,208,960 × 1,208,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,006x = 1,461,584,281,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,461,584,281,600/807,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,811,119.47
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