Finding the Third Proportional to 713,688 and 1,043,729
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,688 and 1,043,729 is: 1,526,395.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,688 : 1,043,729 = 1,043,729 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,688/1,043,729 = 1,043,729/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,688x = 1,043,729 × 1,043,729 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,688x = 1,089,370,225,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,089,370,225,441/713,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,395.60
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