Finding the Third Proportional to 756,568 and 1,173,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 756,568 and 1,173,084 is: 1,818,906.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
756,568 : 1,173,084 = 1,173,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
756,568/1,173,084 = 1,173,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
756,568x = 1,173,084 × 1,173,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
756,568x = 1,376,126,071,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,376,126,071,056/756,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,818,906.00
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