Finding the Third Proportional to 807,202 and 1,216,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,202 and 1,216,948 is: 1,834,686.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,202 : 1,216,948 = 1,216,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,202/1,216,948 = 1,216,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,202x = 1,216,948 × 1,216,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,202x = 1,480,962,434,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,480,962,434,704/807,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,834,686.28
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