Finding the Third Proportional to 714,406 and 1,088,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 714,406 and 1,088,358 is: 1,658,053.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
714,406 : 1,088,358 = 1,088,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
714,406/1,088,358 = 1,088,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
714,406x = 1,088,358 × 1,088,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
714,406x = 1,184,523,136,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,184,523,136,164/714,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,658,053.17
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