Finding the Third Proportional to 746,964 and 1,167,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 746,964 and 1,167,084 is: 1,823,494.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
746,964 : 1,167,084 = 1,167,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
746,964/1,167,084 = 1,167,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
746,964x = 1,167,084 × 1,167,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
746,964x = 1,362,085,063,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,362,085,063,056/746,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,823,494.92
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