Finding the Third Proportional to 709,226 and 1,063,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 709,226 and 1,063,840 is: 1,595,761.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
709,226 : 1,063,840 = 1,063,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
709,226/1,063,840 = 1,063,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
709,226x = 1,063,840 × 1,063,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
709,226x = 1,131,755,545,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,131,755,545,600/709,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,595,761.50
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