Finding the Third Proportional to 792,058.50 and 1,076,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 792,058.50 and 1,076,166 is: 1,462,181.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
792,058.50 : 1,076,166 = 1,076,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
792,058.50/1,076,166 = 1,076,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
792,058.50x = 1,076,166 × 1,076,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
792,058.50x = 1,158,133,259,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,158,133,259,556/792,058.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,462,181.47
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