Finding the Third Proportional to 721,080 and 1,131,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 721,080 and 1,131,110 is: 1,774,296.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
721,080 : 1,131,110 = 1,131,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
721,080/1,131,110 = 1,131,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
721,080x = 1,131,110 × 1,131,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
721,080x = 1,279,409,832,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,279,409,832,100/721,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,774,296.66
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