Finding the Third Proportional to 714,100 and 1,106,422
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Solution
The third proportional to 714,100 and 1,106,422 is: 1,714,283.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
714,100 : 1,106,422 = 1,106,422 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
714,100/1,106,422 = 1,106,422/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
714,100x = 1,106,422 × 1,106,422 - Step 4: Simplify right side
714,100x = 1,224,169,642,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,224,169,642,084/714,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,714,283.21
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