Finding the Third Proportional to 712,352 and 1,109,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 712,352 and 1,109,376 is: 1,727,678.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
712,352 : 1,109,376 = 1,109,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
712,352/1,109,376 = 1,109,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
712,352x = 1,109,376 × 1,109,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
712,352x = 1,230,715,109,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,230,715,109,376/712,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,727,678.32
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