Finding the Third Proportional to 767,028 and 1,161,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,028 and 1,161,270 is: 1,758,147.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,028 : 1,161,270 = 1,161,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,028/1,161,270 = 1,161,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,028x = 1,161,270 × 1,161,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,028x = 1,348,548,012,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,348,548,012,900/767,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,758,147.05
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