Finding the Third Proportional to 760,677 and 1,169,320.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 760,677 and 1,169,320.50 is: 1,797,491.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
760,677 : 1,169,320.50 = 1,169,320.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
760,677/1,169,320.50 = 1,169,320.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
760,677x = 1,169,320.50 × 1,169,320.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
760,677x = 1,367,310,431,720.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,367,310,431,720.25/760,677 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,797,491.49
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