Finding the Third Proportional to 756,262 and 1,134,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 756,262 and 1,134,394 is: 1,701,592.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
756,262 : 1,134,394 = 1,134,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
756,262/1,134,394 = 1,134,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
756,262x = 1,134,394 × 1,134,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
756,262x = 1,286,849,747,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,286,849,747,236/756,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,701,592.50
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