Finding the Third Proportional to 729,552 and 1,091,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 729,552 and 1,091,412 is: 1,632,755.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
729,552 : 1,091,412 = 1,091,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
729,552/1,091,412 = 1,091,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
729,552x = 1,091,412 × 1,091,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
729,552x = 1,191,180,153,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,191,180,153,744/729,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,632,755.66
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