Finding the Third Proportional to 751,792 and 1,099,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,792 and 1,099,464 is: 1,607,919.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,792 : 1,099,464 = 1,099,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,792/1,099,464 = 1,099,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,792x = 1,099,464 × 1,099,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,792x = 1,208,821,087,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,208,821,087,296/751,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,607,919.59
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