Finding the Third Proportional to 759,398 and 1,109,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,398 and 1,109,108 is: 1,619,862.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,398 : 1,109,108 = 1,109,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,398/1,109,108 = 1,109,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,398x = 1,109,108 × 1,109,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,398x = 1,230,120,555,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,230,120,555,664/759,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,619,862.78
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