Finding the Third Proportional to 726,204 and 1,119,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 726,204 and 1,119,930 is: 1,727,122.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
726,204 : 1,119,930 = 1,119,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
726,204/1,119,930 = 1,119,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
726,204x = 1,119,930 × 1,119,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
726,204x = 1,254,243,204,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,254,243,204,900/726,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,727,122.41
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