Finding the Third Proportional to 790,348 and 1,226,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 790,348 and 1,226,070 is: 1,902,007.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
790,348 : 1,226,070 = 1,226,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
790,348/1,226,070 = 1,226,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
790,348x = 1,226,070 × 1,226,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
790,348x = 1,503,247,644,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,503,247,644,900/790,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,902,007.27
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