Finding the Third Proportional to 711,393 and 1,085,157
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Solution
The third proportional to 711,393 and 1,085,157 is: 1,655,295.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
711,393 : 1,085,157 = 1,085,157 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
711,393/1,085,157 = 1,085,157/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
711,393x = 1,085,157 × 1,085,157 - Step 4: Simplify right side
711,393x = 1,177,565,714,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,177,565,714,649/711,393 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,655,295.62
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