Finding the Third Proportional to 780,416 and 1,167,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 780,416 and 1,167,296 is: 1,745,966.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
780,416 : 1,167,296 = 1,167,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
780,416/1,167,296 = 1,167,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
780,416x = 1,167,296 × 1,167,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
780,416x = 1,362,579,951,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,362,579,951,616/780,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,745,966.19
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