Finding the Third Proportional to 759,296 and 1,068,045
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,296 and 1,068,045 is: 1,502,339.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,296 : 1,068,045 = 1,068,045 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,296/1,068,045 = 1,068,045/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,296x = 1,068,045 × 1,068,045 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,296x = 1,140,720,122,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,140,720,122,025/759,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,502,339.17
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