Finding the Third Proportional to 790,066 and 1,213,587
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Solution
The third proportional to 790,066 and 1,213,587 is: 1,864,139.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
790,066 : 1,213,587 = 1,213,587 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
790,066/1,213,587 = 1,213,587/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
790,066x = 1,213,587 × 1,213,587 - Step 4: Simplify right side
790,066x = 1,472,793,406,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,472,793,406,569/790,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,864,139.71
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