Finding the Third Proportional to 763,397 and 1,036,777
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,397 and 1,036,777 is: 1,408,057.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,397 : 1,036,777 = 1,036,777 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,397/1,036,777 = 1,036,777/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,397x = 1,036,777 × 1,036,777 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,397x = 1,074,906,547,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,906,547,729/763,397 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,408,057.08
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