Finding the Third Proportional to 789,600 and 1,125,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 789,600 and 1,125,350 is: 1,603,866.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
789,600 : 1,125,350 = 1,125,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
789,600/1,125,350 = 1,125,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
789,600x = 1,125,350 × 1,125,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
789,600x = 1,266,412,622,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,266,412,622,500/789,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,603,866.04
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