Finding the Third Proportional to 713,712 and 1,043,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,712 and 1,043,766 is: 1,526,452.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,712 : 1,043,766 = 1,043,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,712/1,043,766 = 1,043,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,712x = 1,043,766 × 1,043,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,712x = 1,089,447,462,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,089,447,462,756/713,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,452.49
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