Finding the Third Proportional to 758,564 and 1,109,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,564 and 1,109,820 is: 1,623,726.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,564 : 1,109,820 = 1,109,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,564/1,109,820 = 1,109,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,564x = 1,109,820 × 1,109,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,564x = 1,231,700,432,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,231,700,432,400/758,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,623,726.45
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