Finding the Third Proportional to 762,756 and 1,035,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 762,756 and 1,035,918 is: 1,406,906.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
762,756 : 1,035,918 = 1,035,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
762,756/1,035,918 = 1,035,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
762,756x = 1,035,918 × 1,035,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
762,756x = 1,073,126,102,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,073,126,102,724/762,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,406,906.14
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