Finding the Third Proportional to 808,776 and 1,268,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 808,776 and 1,268,622 is: 1,989,922.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,776 : 1,268,622 = 1,268,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,776/1,268,622 = 1,268,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,776x = 1,268,622 × 1,268,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,776x = 1,609,401,778,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,609,401,778,884/808,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,989,922.77
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