Finding the Third Proportional to 725,450 and 1,127,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 725,450 and 1,127,098 is: 1,751,119.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
725,450 : 1,127,098 = 1,127,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
725,450/1,127,098 = 1,127,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
725,450x = 1,127,098 × 1,127,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
725,450x = 1,270,349,901,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,270,349,901,604/725,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,751,119.86
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