Finding the Third Proportional to 672,828 and 1,121,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,828 and 1,121,322 is: 1,868,773.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,828 : 1,121,322 = 1,121,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,828/1,121,322 = 1,121,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,828x = 1,121,322 × 1,121,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,828x = 1,257,363,027,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,257,363,027,684/672,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,773.34
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