Finding the Third Proportional to 763,384 and 1,036,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,384 and 1,036,755 is: 1,408,021.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,384 : 1,036,755 = 1,036,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,384/1,036,755 = 1,036,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,384x = 1,036,755 × 1,036,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,384x = 1,074,860,930,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,860,930,025/763,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,408,021.30
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