Finding the Third Proportional to 807,112 and 1,131,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,112 and 1,131,144 is: 1,585,265.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,112 : 1,131,144 = 1,131,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,112/1,131,144 = 1,131,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,112x = 1,131,144 × 1,131,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,112x = 1,279,486,748,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,279,486,748,736/807,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,585,265.43
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