Finding the Third Proportional to 713,840 and 1,043,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,840 and 1,043,902 is: 1,526,576.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,840 : 1,043,902 = 1,043,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,840/1,043,902 = 1,043,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,840x = 1,043,902 × 1,043,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,840x = 1,089,731,385,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,089,731,385,604/713,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,576.52
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