Finding the Third Proportional to 757,676 and 1,176,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,676 and 1,176,354 is: 1,826,385.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,676 : 1,176,354 = 1,176,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,676/1,176,354 = 1,176,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,676x = 1,176,354 × 1,176,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,676x = 1,383,808,733,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,383,808,733,316/757,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,826,385.86
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