Finding the Third Proportional to 722,000 and 1,122,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 722,000 and 1,122,490 is: 1,745,129.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
722,000 : 1,122,490 = 1,122,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
722,000/1,122,490 = 1,122,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
722,000x = 1,122,490 × 1,122,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
722,000x = 1,259,983,800,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,259,983,800,100/722,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,745,129.92
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