Finding the Third Proportional to 759,886 and 1,203,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,886 and 1,203,252 is: 1,905,306.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,886 : 1,203,252 = 1,203,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,886/1,203,252 = 1,203,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,886x = 1,203,252 × 1,203,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,886x = 1,447,815,375,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,447,815,375,504/759,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,905,306.03
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