Finding the Third Proportional to 790,152 and 1,129,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 790,152 and 1,129,108 is: 1,613,467.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
790,152 : 1,129,108 = 1,129,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
790,152/1,129,108 = 1,129,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
790,152x = 1,129,108 × 1,129,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
790,152x = 1,274,884,875,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,274,884,875,664/790,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,613,467.88
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