Finding the Third Proportional to 793,676 and 1,134,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 793,676 and 1,134,519 is: 1,621,736.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
793,676 : 1,134,519 = 1,134,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
793,676/1,134,519 = 1,134,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
793,676x = 1,134,519 × 1,134,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
793,676x = 1,287,133,361,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,287,133,361,361/793,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,621,736.53
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