Finding the Third Proportional to 754,720 and 1,025,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 754,720 and 1,025,520 is: 1,393,485.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
754,720 : 1,025,520 = 1,025,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
754,720/1,025,520 = 1,025,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
754,720x = 1,025,520 × 1,025,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
754,720x = 1,051,691,270,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,051,691,270,400/754,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,393,485.36
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