Finding the Third Proportional to 753,536 and 1,130,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,536 and 1,130,316 is: 1,695,492.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,536 : 1,130,316 = 1,130,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,536/1,130,316 = 1,130,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,536x = 1,130,316 × 1,130,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,536x = 1,277,614,259,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,277,614,259,856/753,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,492.00
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