Finding the Third Proportional to 683,162 and 1,091,367
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Solution
The third proportional to 683,162 and 1,091,367 is: 1,743,483.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
683,162 : 1,091,367 = 1,091,367 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
683,162/1,091,367 = 1,091,367/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
683,162x = 1,091,367 × 1,091,367 - Step 4: Simplify right side
683,162x = 1,191,081,928,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,191,081,928,689/683,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,743,483.87
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