Finding the Third Proportional to 704,544 and 1,091,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 704,544 and 1,091,160 is: 1,689,930.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
704,544 : 1,091,160 = 1,091,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
704,544/1,091,160 = 1,091,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
704,544x = 1,091,160 × 1,091,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
704,544x = 1,190,630,145,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,190,630,145,600/704,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,930.15
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