Finding the Third Proportional to 712,322 and 1,095,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 712,322 and 1,095,363 is: 1,684,378.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
712,322 : 1,095,363 = 1,095,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
712,322/1,095,363 = 1,095,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
712,322x = 1,095,363 × 1,095,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
712,322x = 1,199,820,101,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,199,820,101,769/712,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,684,378.84
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