Finding the Third Proportional to 708,648 and 1,076,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 708,648 and 1,076,088 is: 1,634,048.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
708,648 : 1,076,088 = 1,076,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
708,648/1,076,088 = 1,076,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
708,648x = 1,076,088 × 1,076,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
708,648x = 1,157,965,383,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,157,965,383,744/708,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,634,048.76
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