Finding the Third Proportional to 544,040 and 764,769
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,040 and 764,769 is: 1,075,052.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,040 : 764,769 = 764,769 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,040/764,769 = 764,769/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,040x = 764,769 × 764,769 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,040x = 584,871,623,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,871,623,361/544,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,075,052.61
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