Finding the Third Proportional to 807,744 and 1,267,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,744 and 1,267,218 is: 1,988,057.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,744 : 1,267,218 = 1,267,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,744/1,267,218 = 1,267,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,744x = 1,267,218 × 1,267,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,744x = 1,605,841,459,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,605,841,459,524/807,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,988,057.43
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