Finding the Third Proportional to 703,264 and 1,118,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 703,264 and 1,118,112 is: 1,777,674.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
703,264 : 1,118,112 = 1,118,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
703,264/1,118,112 = 1,118,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
703,264x = 1,118,112 × 1,118,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
703,264x = 1,250,174,444,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,250,174,444,544/703,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,777,674.45
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