Finding the Third Proportional to 712,564 and 1,045,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 712,564 and 1,045,518 is: 1,534,048.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
712,564 : 1,045,518 = 1,045,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
712,564/1,045,518 = 1,045,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
712,564x = 1,045,518 × 1,045,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
712,564x = 1,093,107,888,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,093,107,888,324/712,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,534,048.71
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