Finding the Third Proportional to 709,532 and 1,043,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 709,532 and 1,043,508 is: 1,534,686.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
709,532 : 1,043,508 = 1,043,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
709,532/1,043,508 = 1,043,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
709,532x = 1,043,508 × 1,043,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
709,532x = 1,088,908,946,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,088,908,946,064/709,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,534,686.17
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