Finding the Third Proportional to 767,546 and 1,073,619
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,546 and 1,073,619 is: 1,501,744.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,546 : 1,073,619 = 1,073,619 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,546/1,073,619 = 1,073,619/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,546x = 1,073,619 × 1,073,619 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,546x = 1,152,657,757,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,152,657,757,161/767,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,501,744.20
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