Finding the Third Proportional to 726,510 and 1,133,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 726,510 and 1,133,922 is: 1,769,802.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
726,510 : 1,133,922 = 1,133,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
726,510/1,133,922 = 1,133,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
726,510x = 1,133,922 × 1,133,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
726,510x = 1,285,779,102,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,285,779,102,084/726,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,769,802.35
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