Finding the Third Proportional to 713,758 and 1,050,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,758 and 1,050,918 is: 1,547,343.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,758 : 1,050,918 = 1,050,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,758/1,050,918 = 1,050,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,758x = 1,050,918 × 1,050,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,758x = 1,104,428,642,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,104,428,642,724/713,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,547,343.28
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