Finding the Third Proportional to 711,334 and 1,264,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 711,334 and 1,264,775 is: 2,248,811.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
711,334 : 1,264,775 = 1,264,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
711,334/1,264,775 = 1,264,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
711,334x = 1,264,775 × 1,264,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
711,334x = 1,599,655,800,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,599,655,800,625/711,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,248,811.11
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