Finding the Third Proportional to 773,290 and 1,183,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 773,290 and 1,183,047 is: 1,809,929.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
773,290 : 1,183,047 = 1,183,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
773,290/1,183,047 = 1,183,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
773,290x = 1,183,047 × 1,183,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
773,290x = 1,399,600,204,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,399,600,204,209/773,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,809,929.27
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