Finding the Third Proportional to 714,852 and 1,089,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 714,852 and 1,089,050 is: 1,659,126.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
714,852 : 1,089,050 = 1,089,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
714,852/1,089,050 = 1,089,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
714,852x = 1,089,050 × 1,089,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
714,852x = 1,186,029,902,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,186,029,902,500/714,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,659,126.51
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