Finding the Third Proportional to 752,526 and 1,165,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 752,526 and 1,165,698 is: 1,805,720.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
752,526 : 1,165,698 = 1,165,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
752,526/1,165,698 = 1,165,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
752,526x = 1,165,698 × 1,165,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
752,526x = 1,358,851,827,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,358,851,827,204/752,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,805,720.77
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