Finding the Third Proportional to 749,128 and 1,095,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 749,128 and 1,095,660 is: 1,602,490.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
749,128 : 1,095,660 = 1,095,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
749,128/1,095,660 = 1,095,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
749,128x = 1,095,660 × 1,095,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
749,128x = 1,200,470,835,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,200,470,835,600/749,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,602,490.94
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