Finding the Third Proportional to 709,684 and 1,128,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 709,684 and 1,128,636 is: 1,794,910.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
709,684 : 1,128,636 = 1,128,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
709,684/1,128,636 = 1,128,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
709,684x = 1,128,636 × 1,128,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
709,684x = 1,273,819,220,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,273,819,220,496/709,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,794,910.44
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