Finding the Third Proportional to 793,576 and 1,134,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 793,576 and 1,134,362 is: 1,621,492.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
793,576 : 1,134,362 = 1,134,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
793,576/1,134,362 = 1,134,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
793,576x = 1,134,362 × 1,134,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
793,576x = 1,286,777,147,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,286,777,147,044/793,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,621,492.01
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