Finding the Third Proportional to 808,604 and 1,253,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 808,604 and 1,253,772 is: 1,944,022.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,604 : 1,253,772 = 1,253,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,604/1,253,772 = 1,253,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,604x = 1,253,772 × 1,253,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,604x = 1,571,944,227,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,571,944,227,984/808,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,944,022.32
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