Finding the Third Proportional to 808,130 and 1,212,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 808,130 and 1,212,195 is: 1,818,292.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,130 : 1,212,195 = 1,212,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,130/1,212,195 = 1,212,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,130x = 1,212,195 × 1,212,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,130x = 1,469,416,718,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,469,416,718,025/808,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,818,292.50
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