Finding the Third Proportional to 808,088 and 1,205,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 808,088 and 1,205,126 is: 1,797,240.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,088 : 1,205,126 = 1,205,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,088/1,205,126 = 1,205,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,088x = 1,205,126 × 1,205,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,088x = 1,452,328,675,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,452,328,675,876/808,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,797,240.74
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