Finding the Third Proportional to 705,108 and 1,074,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 705,108 and 1,074,187 is: 1,636,455.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
705,108 : 1,074,187 = 1,074,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
705,108/1,074,187 = 1,074,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
705,108x = 1,074,187 × 1,074,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
705,108x = 1,153,877,710,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,153,877,710,969/705,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,455.28
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