Finding the Third Proportional to 747,756 and 1,121,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 747,756 and 1,121,418 is: 1,681,803.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
747,756 : 1,121,418 = 1,121,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
747,756/1,121,418 = 1,121,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
747,756x = 1,121,418 × 1,121,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
747,756x = 1,257,578,330,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,257,578,330,724/747,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,681,803.06
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