Finding the Third Proportional to 831,060 and 1,109,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 831,060 and 1,109,160 is: 1,480,321.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
831,060 : 1,109,160 = 1,109,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
831,060/1,109,160 = 1,109,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
831,060x = 1,109,160 × 1,109,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
831,060x = 1,230,235,905,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,230,235,905,600/831,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,480,321.40
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