Finding the Third Proportional to 759,300 and 1,068,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,300 and 1,068,051 is: 1,502,348.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,300 : 1,068,051 = 1,068,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,300/1,068,051 = 1,068,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,300x = 1,068,051 × 1,068,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,300x = 1,140,732,938,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,140,732,938,601/759,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,502,348.13
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