Finding the Third Proportional to 808,344 and 1,207,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 808,344 and 1,207,524 is: 1,803,828.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,344 : 1,207,524 = 1,207,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,344/1,207,524 = 1,207,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,344x = 1,207,524 × 1,207,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,344x = 1,458,114,210,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,458,114,210,576/808,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,803,828.83
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