Finding the Third Proportional to 758,924 and 1,153,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,924 and 1,153,926 is: 1,754,517.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,924 : 1,153,926 = 1,153,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,924/1,153,926 = 1,153,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,924x = 1,153,926 × 1,153,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,924x = 1,331,545,213,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,331,545,213,476/758,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,754,517.20
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