Finding the Third Proportional to 747,530 and 1,121,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 747,530 and 1,121,064 is: 1,681,249.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
747,530 : 1,121,064 = 1,121,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
747,530/1,121,064 = 1,121,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
747,530x = 1,121,064 × 1,121,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
747,530x = 1,256,784,492,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,256,784,492,096/747,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,681,249.57
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