Finding the Third Proportional to 789,364 and 1,191,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 789,364 and 1,191,150 is: 1,797,444.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
789,364 : 1,191,150 = 1,191,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
789,364/1,191,150 = 1,191,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
789,364x = 1,191,150 × 1,191,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
789,364x = 1,418,838,322,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,418,838,322,500/789,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,797,444.93
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