Finding the Third Proportional to 712,320 and 1,095,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 712,320 and 1,095,360 is: 1,684,374.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
712,320 : 1,095,360 = 1,095,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
712,320/1,095,360 = 1,095,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
712,320x = 1,095,360 × 1,095,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
712,320x = 1,199,813,529,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,199,813,529,600/712,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,684,374.34
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