Finding the Third Proportional to 759,564 and 1,180,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,564 and 1,180,818 is: 1,835,699.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,564 : 1,180,818 = 1,180,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,564/1,180,818 = 1,180,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,564x = 1,180,818 × 1,180,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,564x = 1,394,331,149,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,394,331,149,124/759,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,835,699.36
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