Finding the Third Proportional to 779,412 and 1,169,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 779,412 and 1,169,226 is: 1,754,001.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
779,412 : 1,169,226 = 1,169,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
779,412/1,169,226 = 1,169,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
779,412x = 1,169,226 × 1,169,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
779,412x = 1,367,089,439,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,367,089,439,076/779,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,754,001.01
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