Finding the Third Proportional to 764,508 and 1,069,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 764,508 and 1,069,290 is: 1,495,577.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
764,508 : 1,069,290 = 1,069,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
764,508/1,069,290 = 1,069,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
764,508x = 1,069,290 × 1,069,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
764,508x = 1,143,381,104,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,143,381,104,100/764,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,495,577.68
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