Finding the Third Proportional to 700,490 and 1,109,379
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,490 and 1,109,379 is: 1,756,944.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,490 : 1,109,379 = 1,109,379 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,490/1,109,379 = 1,109,379/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,490x = 1,109,379 × 1,109,379 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,490x = 1,230,721,765,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,230,721,765,641/700,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,756,944.09
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