Finding the Third Proportional to 770,372 and 1,109,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 770,372 and 1,109,652 is: 1,598,354.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
770,372 : 1,109,652 = 1,109,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
770,372/1,109,652 = 1,109,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
770,372x = 1,109,652 × 1,109,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
770,372x = 1,231,327,561,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,231,327,561,104/770,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,598,354.51
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