Finding the Third Proportional to 784,318 and 1,104,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 784,318 and 1,104,468 is: 1,555,299.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
784,318 : 1,104,468 = 1,104,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
784,318/1,104,468 = 1,104,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
784,318x = 1,104,468 × 1,104,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
784,318x = 1,219,849,563,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,219,849,563,024/784,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,555,299.72
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