Finding the Third Proportional to 752,454 and 1,165,581
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Solution
The third proportional to 752,454 and 1,165,581 is: 1,805,531.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
752,454 : 1,165,581 = 1,165,581 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
752,454/1,165,581 = 1,165,581/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
752,454x = 1,165,581 × 1,165,581 - Step 4: Simplify right side
752,454x = 1,358,579,067,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,358,579,067,561/752,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,805,531.06
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