Finding the Third Proportional to 762,112 and 1,121,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 762,112 and 1,121,136 is: 1,649,292.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
762,112 : 1,121,136 = 1,121,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
762,112/1,121,136 = 1,121,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
762,112x = 1,121,136 × 1,121,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
762,112x = 1,256,945,930,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,256,945,930,496/762,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,292.93
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