Finding the Third Proportional to 759,504 and 1,180,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,504 and 1,180,728 is: 1,835,564.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,504 : 1,180,728 = 1,180,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,504/1,180,728 = 1,180,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,504x = 1,180,728 × 1,180,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,504x = 1,394,118,609,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,394,118,609,984/759,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,835,564.54
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