Finding the Third Proportional to 774,706 and 1,132,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 774,706 and 1,132,329 is: 1,655,039.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,706 : 1,132,329 = 1,132,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,706/1,132,329 = 1,132,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,706x = 1,132,329 × 1,132,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,706x = 1,282,168,964,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,282,168,964,241/774,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,655,039.41
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