Finding the Third Proportional to 769,844 and 1,108,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 769,844 and 1,108,926 is: 1,597,358.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
769,844 : 1,108,926 = 1,108,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
769,844/1,108,926 = 1,108,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
769,844x = 1,108,926 × 1,108,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
769,844x = 1,229,716,873,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,229,716,873,476/769,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,597,358.52
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