Finding the Third Proportional to 715,123 and 1,060,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 715,123 and 1,060,310 is: 1,572,117.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
715,123 : 1,060,310 = 1,060,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
715,123/1,060,310 = 1,060,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
715,123x = 1,060,310 × 1,060,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
715,123x = 1,124,257,296,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,124,257,296,100/715,123 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,572,117.38
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