Finding the Third Proportional to 790,056 and 1,213,578
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Solution
The third proportional to 790,056 and 1,213,578 is: 1,864,135.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
790,056 : 1,213,578 = 1,213,578 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
790,056/1,213,578 = 1,213,578/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
790,056x = 1,213,578 × 1,213,578 - Step 4: Simplify right side
790,056x = 1,472,771,562,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,472,771,562,084/790,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,864,135.66
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