Finding the Third Proportional to 762,084 and 1,122,071
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Solution
The third proportional to 762,084 and 1,122,071 is: 1,652,105.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
762,084 : 1,122,071 = 1,122,071 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
762,084/1,122,071 = 1,122,071/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
762,084x = 1,122,071 × 1,122,071 - Step 4: Simplify right side
762,084x = 1,259,043,329,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,259,043,329,041/762,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,652,105.71
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