Finding the Third Proportional to 753,540 and 1,130,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,540 and 1,130,322 is: 1,695,501.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,540 : 1,130,322 = 1,130,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,540/1,130,322 = 1,130,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,540x = 1,130,322 × 1,130,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,540x = 1,277,627,823,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,277,627,823,684/753,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,501.00
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