Finding the Third Proportional to 715,082 and 1,049,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 715,082 and 1,049,246 is: 1,539,567.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
715,082 : 1,049,246 = 1,049,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
715,082/1,049,246 = 1,049,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
715,082x = 1,049,246 × 1,049,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
715,082x = 1,100,917,168,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,100,917,168,516/715,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,539,567.73
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