Finding the Third Proportional to 751,054.50 and 1,152,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,054.50 and 1,152,828 is: 1,769,528.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,054.50 : 1,152,828 = 1,152,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,054.50/1,152,828 = 1,152,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,054.50x = 1,152,828 × 1,152,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,054.50x = 1,329,012,397,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,329,012,397,584/751,054.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,769,528.57
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