Finding the Third Proportional to 807,792 and 1,254,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,792 and 1,254,268 is: 1,947,516.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,792 : 1,254,268 = 1,254,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,792/1,254,268 = 1,254,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,792x = 1,254,268 × 1,254,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,792x = 1,573,188,215,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,573,188,215,824/807,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,947,516.46
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