Finding the Third Proportional to 704,916 and 1,073,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 704,916 and 1,073,925 is: 1,636,102.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
704,916 : 1,073,925 = 1,073,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
704,916/1,073,925 = 1,073,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
704,916x = 1,073,925 × 1,073,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
704,916x = 1,153,314,905,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,153,314,905,625/704,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,102.61
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