Finding the Third Proportional to 743,266 and 1,121,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 743,266 and 1,121,866 is: 1,693,314.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
743,266 : 1,121,866 = 1,121,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
743,266/1,121,866 = 1,121,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
743,266x = 1,121,866 × 1,121,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
743,266x = 1,258,583,321,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,258,583,321,956/743,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,693,314.81
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