Finding the Third Proportional to 754,774 and 1,025,597
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Solution
The third proportional to 754,774 and 1,025,597 is: 1,393,594.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
754,774 : 1,025,597 = 1,025,597 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
754,774/1,025,597 = 1,025,597/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
754,774x = 1,025,597 × 1,025,597 - Step 4: Simplify right side
754,774x = 1,051,849,206,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,051,849,206,409/754,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,393,594.91
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