Finding the Third Proportional to 807,663 and 1,250,438
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,663 and 1,250,438 is: 1,935,950.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,663 : 1,250,438 = 1,250,438 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,663/1,250,438 = 1,250,438/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,663x = 1,250,438 × 1,250,438 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,663x = 1,563,595,191,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,563,595,191,844/807,663 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,935,950.01
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