Finding the Third Proportional to 775,116 and 1,132,002
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,116 and 1,132,002 is: 1,653,208.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,116 : 1,132,002 = 1,132,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,116/1,132,002 = 1,132,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,116x = 1,132,002 × 1,132,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,116x = 1,281,428,528,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,281,428,528,004/775,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,653,208.72
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