Finding the Third Proportional to 709,814 and 1,073,193
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Solution
The third proportional to 709,814 and 1,073,193 is: 1,622,598.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
709,814 : 1,073,193 = 1,073,193 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
709,814/1,073,193 = 1,073,193/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
709,814x = 1,073,193 × 1,073,193 - Step 4: Simplify right side
709,814x = 1,151,743,215,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,151,743,215,249/709,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,622,598.62
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