Finding the Third Proportional to 759,434 and 1,068,093
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,434 and 1,068,093 is: 1,502,201.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,434 : 1,068,093 = 1,068,093 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,434/1,068,093 = 1,068,093/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,434x = 1,068,093 × 1,068,093 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,434x = 1,140,822,656,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,140,822,656,649/759,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,502,201.19
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