Finding the Third Proportional to 722,890 and 1,084,335
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Solution
The third proportional to 722,890 and 1,084,335 is: 1,626,502.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
722,890 : 1,084,335 = 1,084,335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
722,890/1,084,335 = 1,084,335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
722,890x = 1,084,335 × 1,084,335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
722,890x = 1,175,782,392,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,175,782,392,225/722,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,626,502.50
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