Finding the Third Proportional to 713,740 and 1,025,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,740 and 1,025,896 is: 1,474,574.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,740 : 1,025,896 = 1,025,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,740/1,025,896 = 1,025,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,740x = 1,025,896 × 1,025,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,740x = 1,052,462,602,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,052,462,602,816/713,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,574.22
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