Finding the Third Proportional to 769,044 and 1,165,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 769,044 and 1,165,038 is: 1,764,936.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
769,044 : 1,165,038 = 1,165,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
769,044/1,165,038 = 1,165,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
769,044x = 1,165,038 × 1,165,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
769,044x = 1,357,313,541,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,357,313,541,444/769,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,764,936.13
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