Finding the Third Proportional to 764,538 and 1,069,335
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Solution
The third proportional to 764,538 and 1,069,335 is: 1,495,644.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
764,538 : 1,069,335 = 1,069,335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
764,538/1,069,335 = 1,069,335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
764,538x = 1,069,335 × 1,069,335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
764,538x = 1,143,477,342,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,143,477,342,225/764,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,495,644.88
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