Finding the Third Proportional to 749,622 and 1,068,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 749,622 and 1,068,363 is: 1,522,633.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
749,622 : 1,068,363 = 1,068,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
749,622/1,068,363 = 1,068,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
749,622x = 1,068,363 × 1,068,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
749,622x = 1,141,399,499,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,141,399,499,769/749,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,633.41
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