Finding the Third Proportional to 754,576 and 1,121,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 754,576 and 1,121,611 is: 1,667,176.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
754,576 : 1,121,611 = 1,121,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
754,576/1,121,611 = 1,121,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
754,576x = 1,121,611 × 1,121,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
754,576x = 1,258,011,235,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,258,011,235,321/754,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,176.32
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