Finding the Third Proportional to 807,722 and 1,254,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,722 and 1,254,195 is: 1,947,458.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,722 : 1,254,195 = 1,254,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,722/1,254,195 = 1,254,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,722x = 1,254,195 × 1,254,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,722x = 1,573,005,098,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,573,005,098,025/807,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,947,458.53
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