Finding the Third Proportional to 760,418 and 1,138,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 760,418 and 1,138,350 is: 1,704,116.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
760,418 : 1,138,350 = 1,138,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
760,418/1,138,350 = 1,138,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
760,418x = 1,138,350 × 1,138,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
760,418x = 1,295,840,722,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,295,840,722,500/760,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,704,116.32
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