Finding the Third Proportional to 767,346 and 1,201,113
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,346 and 1,201,113 is: 1,880,080.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,346 : 1,201,113 = 1,201,113 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,346/1,201,113 = 1,201,113/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,346x = 1,201,113 × 1,201,113 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,346x = 1,442,672,438,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,442,672,438,769/767,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,880,080.74
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