Finding the Third Proportional to 721,192 and 1,121,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 721,192 and 1,121,100 is: 1,742,760.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
721,192 : 1,121,100 = 1,121,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
721,192/1,121,100 = 1,121,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
721,192x = 1,121,100 × 1,121,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
721,192x = 1,256,865,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,256,865,210,000/721,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,742,760.89
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