Finding the Third Proportional to 711,936 and 1,101,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 711,936 and 1,101,984 is: 1,705,727.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
711,936 : 1,101,984 = 1,101,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
711,936/1,101,984 = 1,101,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
711,936x = 1,101,984 × 1,101,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
711,936x = 1,214,368,736,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,214,368,736,256/711,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,705,727.39
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