Finding the Third Proportional to 778,140 and 1,167,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 778,140 and 1,167,210 is: 1,750,815
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
778,140 : 1,167,210 = 1,167,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
778,140/1,167,210 = 1,167,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
778,140x = 1,167,210 × 1,167,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
778,140x = 1,362,379,184,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,362,379,184,100/778,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,750,815
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