Finding the Third Proportional to 759,744 and 1,127,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,744 and 1,127,904 is: 1,674,468.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,744 : 1,127,904 = 1,127,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,744/1,127,904 = 1,127,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,744x = 1,127,904 × 1,127,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,744x = 1,272,167,433,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,272,167,433,216/759,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,674,468.55
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