Finding the Third Proportional to 732,928 and 1,121,189
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Solution
The third proportional to 732,928 and 1,121,189 is: 1,715,127.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
732,928 : 1,121,189 = 1,121,189 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
732,928/1,121,189 = 1,121,189/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
732,928x = 1,121,189 × 1,121,189 - Step 4: Simplify right side
732,928x = 1,257,064,773,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,257,064,773,721/732,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,715,127.23
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