Finding the Third Proportional to 750,470 and 1,123,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 750,470 and 1,123,652 is: 1,682,404.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
750,470 : 1,123,652 = 1,123,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
750,470/1,123,652 = 1,123,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
750,470x = 1,123,652 × 1,123,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
750,470x = 1,262,593,817,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,262,593,817,104/750,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,682,404.12
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