Finding the Third Proportional to 704,806 and 1,073,733
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Solution
The third proportional to 704,806 and 1,073,733 is: 1,635,772.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
704,806 : 1,073,733 = 1,073,733 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
704,806/1,073,733 = 1,073,733/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
704,806x = 1,073,733 × 1,073,733 - Step 4: Simplify right side
704,806x = 1,152,902,555,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,152,902,555,289/704,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,635,772.90
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