Finding the Third Proportional to 781,120 and 1,250,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 781,120 and 1,250,304 is: 2,001,305.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
781,120 : 1,250,304 = 1,250,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
781,120/1,250,304 = 1,250,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
781,120x = 1,250,304 × 1,250,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
781,120x = 1,563,260,092,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,563,260,092,416/781,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,001,305.94
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