Finding the Third Proportional to 752,922 and 1,104,273
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Solution
The third proportional to 752,922 and 1,104,273 is: 1,619,581.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
752,922 : 1,104,273 = 1,104,273 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
752,922/1,104,273 = 1,104,273/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
752,922x = 1,104,273 × 1,104,273 - Step 4: Simplify right side
752,922x = 1,219,418,858,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,219,418,858,529/752,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,619,581.92
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