Finding the Third Proportional to 773,116 and 1,170,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 773,116 and 1,170,368 is: 1,771,740.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
773,116 : 1,170,368 = 1,170,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
773,116/1,170,368 = 1,170,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
773,116x = 1,170,368 × 1,170,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
773,116x = 1,369,761,255,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,369,761,255,424/773,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,771,740.92
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