Finding the Third Proportional to 756,260 and 1,134,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 756,260 and 1,134,390 is: 1,701,585
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
756,260 : 1,134,390 = 1,134,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
756,260/1,134,390 = 1,134,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
756,260x = 1,134,390 × 1,134,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
756,260x = 1,286,840,672,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,286,840,672,100/756,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,701,585
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