Finding the Third Proportional to 763,269.50 and 1,036,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,269.50 and 1,036,583 is: 1,407,765.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,269.50 : 1,036,583 = 1,036,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,269.50/1,036,583 = 1,036,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,269.50x = 1,036,583 × 1,036,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,269.50x = 1,074,504,315,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,504,315,889/763,269.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,765.30
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