Finding the Third Proportional to 774,088 and 1,196,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 774,088 and 1,196,088 is: 1,848,144.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,088 : 1,196,088 = 1,196,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,088/1,196,088 = 1,196,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,088x = 1,196,088 × 1,196,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,088x = 1,430,626,503,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,430,626,503,744/774,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,848,144.53
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