Finding the Third Proportional to 710,678 and 939,009
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,678 and 939,009 is: 1,240,699.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,678 : 939,009 = 939,009 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,678/939,009 = 939,009/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,678x = 939,009 × 939,009 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,678x = 881,737,902,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 881,737,902,081/710,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,240,699.59
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