Finding the Third Proportional to 762,244 and 1,045,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 762,244 and 1,045,203 is: 1,433,201.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
762,244 : 1,045,203 = 1,045,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
762,244/1,045,203 = 1,045,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
762,244x = 1,045,203 × 1,045,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
762,244x = 1,092,449,311,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,092,449,311,209/762,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,433,201.59
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