Finding the Third Proportional to 768,612 and 1,094,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 768,612 and 1,094,900 is: 1,559,702.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
768,612 : 1,094,900 = 1,094,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
768,612/1,094,900 = 1,094,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
768,612x = 1,094,900 × 1,094,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
768,612x = 1,198,806,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,198,806,010,000/768,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,559,702.44
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