Finding the Third Proportional to 767,592 and 1,214,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,592 and 1,214,568 is: 1,921,822.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,592 : 1,214,568 = 1,214,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,592/1,214,568 = 1,214,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,592x = 1,214,568 × 1,214,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,592x = 1,475,175,426,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,475,175,426,624/767,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,921,822.30
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