Finding the Third Proportional to 759,606 and 1,175,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,606 and 1,175,802 is: 1,820,036.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,606 : 1,175,802 = 1,175,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,606/1,175,802 = 1,175,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,606x = 1,175,802 × 1,175,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,606x = 1,382,510,343,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,382,510,343,204/759,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,820,036.10
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