Finding the Third Proportional to 752,465 and 1,165,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 752,465 and 1,165,598 is: 1,805,557.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
752,465 : 1,165,598 = 1,165,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
752,465/1,165,598 = 1,165,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
752,465x = 1,165,598 × 1,165,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
752,465x = 1,358,618,697,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,358,618,697,604/752,465 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,805,557.33
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