Finding the Third Proportional to 722,490 and 1,125,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 722,490 and 1,125,099 is: 1,752,062.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
722,490 : 1,125,099 = 1,125,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
722,490/1,125,099 = 1,125,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
722,490x = 1,125,099 × 1,125,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
722,490x = 1,265,847,759,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,265,847,759,801/722,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,752,062.67
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