Finding the Third Proportional to 775,538 and 1,164,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,538 and 1,164,126 is: 1,747,418.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,538 : 1,164,126 = 1,164,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,538/1,164,126 = 1,164,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,538x = 1,164,126 × 1,164,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,538x = 1,355,189,343,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,355,189,343,876/775,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,747,418.36
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