Finding the Third Proportional to 773,206 and 1,156,209
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Solution
The third proportional to 773,206 and 1,156,209 is: 1,728,930.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
773,206 : 1,156,209 = 1,156,209 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
773,206/1,156,209 = 1,156,209/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
773,206x = 1,156,209 × 1,156,209 - Step 4: Simplify right side
773,206x = 1,336,819,251,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,336,819,251,681/773,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,728,930.26
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