Finding the Third Proportional to 759,760 and 1,127,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,760 and 1,127,928 is: 1,674,504.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,760 : 1,127,928 = 1,127,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,760/1,127,928 = 1,127,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,760x = 1,127,928 × 1,127,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,760x = 1,272,221,573,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,272,221,573,184/759,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,674,504.55
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