Finding the Third Proportional to 701,064 and 1,144,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,064 and 1,144,668 is: 1,868,966.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,064 : 1,144,668 = 1,144,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,064/1,144,668 = 1,144,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,064x = 1,144,668 × 1,144,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,064x = 1,310,264,830,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,310,264,830,224/701,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,966.07
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