Finding the Third Proportional to 808,136 and 1,212,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 808,136 and 1,212,204 is: 1,818,306
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,136 : 1,212,204 = 1,212,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,136/1,212,204 = 1,212,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,136x = 1,212,204 × 1,212,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,136x = 1,469,438,537,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,469,438,537,616/808,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,818,306
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