Finding the Third Proportional to 730,251 and 1,067,121
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Solution
The third proportional to 730,251 and 1,067,121 is: 1,559,391.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
730,251 : 1,067,121 = 1,067,121 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
730,251/1,067,121 = 1,067,121/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
730,251x = 1,067,121 × 1,067,121 - Step 4: Simplify right side
730,251x = 1,138,747,228,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,138,747,228,641/730,251 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,559,391.54
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