Finding the Third Proportional to 753,846 and 1,165,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,846 and 1,165,764 is: 1,802,763.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,846 : 1,165,764 = 1,165,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,846/1,165,764 = 1,165,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,846x = 1,165,764 × 1,165,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,846x = 1,359,005,703,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,359,005,703,696/753,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,802,763.04
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