Finding the Third Proportional to 705,136 and 1,074,235
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Solution
The third proportional to 705,136 and 1,074,235 is: 1,636,536.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
705,136 : 1,074,235 = 1,074,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
705,136/1,074,235 = 1,074,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
705,136x = 1,074,235 × 1,074,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
705,136x = 1,153,980,835,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,153,980,835,225/705,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,536.55
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