Finding the Third Proportional to 809,409 and 1,169,355
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Solution
The third proportional to 809,409 and 1,169,355 is: 1,689,369.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
809,409 : 1,169,355 = 1,169,355 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
809,409/1,169,355 = 1,169,355/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
809,409x = 1,169,355 × 1,169,355 - Step 4: Simplify right side
809,409x = 1,367,391,116,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,367,391,116,025/809,409 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,369.79
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