Finding the Third Proportional to 793,570 and 1,134,353
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Solution
The third proportional to 793,570 and 1,134,353 is: 1,621,478.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
793,570 : 1,134,353 = 1,134,353 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
793,570/1,134,353 = 1,134,353/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
793,570x = 1,134,353 × 1,134,353 - Step 4: Simplify right side
793,570x = 1,286,756,728,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,286,756,728,609/793,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,621,478.54
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