Finding the Third Proportional to 715,272 and 1,080,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 715,272 and 1,080,198 is: 1,631,306.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
715,272 : 1,080,198 = 1,080,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
715,272/1,080,198 = 1,080,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
715,272x = 1,080,198 × 1,080,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
715,272x = 1,166,827,719,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,166,827,719,204/715,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,631,306.30
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