Finding the Third Proportional to 763,364 and 1,036,725
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,364 and 1,036,725 is: 1,407,976.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,364 : 1,036,725 = 1,036,725 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,364/1,036,725 = 1,036,725/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,364x = 1,036,725 × 1,036,725 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,364x = 1,074,798,725,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,798,725,625/763,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,976.70
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