Finding the Third Proportional to 767,340 and 1,201,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,340 and 1,201,104 is: 1,880,067.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,340 : 1,201,104 = 1,201,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,340/1,201,104 = 1,201,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,340x = 1,201,104 × 1,201,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,340x = 1,442,650,818,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,442,650,818,816/767,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,880,067.27
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