Finding the Third Proportional to 767,960 and 1,080,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,960 and 1,080,984 is: 1,521,598.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,960 : 1,080,984 = 1,080,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,960/1,080,984 = 1,080,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,960x = 1,080,984 × 1,080,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,960x = 1,168,526,408,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,168,526,408,256/767,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,598.01
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