Finding the Third Proportional to 726,618 and 1,134,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 726,618 and 1,134,079 is: 1,770,029.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
726,618 : 1,134,079 = 1,134,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
726,618/1,134,079 = 1,134,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
726,618x = 1,134,079 × 1,134,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
726,618x = 1,286,135,178,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,286,135,178,241/726,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,770,029.34
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