Finding the Third Proportional to 780,822 and 1,060,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 780,822 and 1,060,641 is: 1,440,737.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
780,822 : 1,060,641 = 1,060,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
780,822/1,060,641 = 1,060,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
780,822x = 1,060,641 × 1,060,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
780,822x = 1,124,959,330,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,124,959,330,881/780,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,440,737.24
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