Finding the Third Proportional to 712,254 and 1,101,379
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Solution
The third proportional to 712,254 and 1,101,379 is: 1,703,094.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
712,254 : 1,101,379 = 1,101,379 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
712,254/1,101,379 = 1,101,379/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
712,254x = 1,101,379 × 1,101,379 - Step 4: Simplify right side
712,254x = 1,213,035,701,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,213,035,701,641/712,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,703,094.26
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