Finding the Third Proportional to 722,090 and 1,124,539
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Solution
The third proportional to 722,090 and 1,124,539 is: 1,751,288.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
722,090 : 1,124,539 = 1,124,539 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
722,090/1,124,539 = 1,124,539/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
722,090x = 1,124,539 × 1,124,539 - Step 4: Simplify right side
722,090x = 1,264,587,962,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,264,587,962,521/722,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,751,288.57
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