Finding the Third Proportional to 767,250 and 1,117,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,250 and 1,117,140 is: 1,626,590.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,250 : 1,117,140 = 1,117,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,250/1,117,140 = 1,117,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,250x = 1,117,140 × 1,117,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,250x = 1,248,001,779,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,248,001,779,600/767,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,626,590.78
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