Finding the Third Proportional to 713,708 and 1,106,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,708 and 1,106,420 is: 1,715,218.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,708 : 1,106,420 = 1,106,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,708/1,106,420 = 1,106,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,708x = 1,106,420 × 1,106,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,708x = 1,224,165,216,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,224,165,216,400/713,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,715,218.57
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