Finding the Third Proportional to 716,090 and 1,003,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 716,090 and 1,003,815 is: 1,407,147.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
716,090 : 1,003,815 = 1,003,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
716,090/1,003,815 = 1,003,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
716,090x = 1,003,815 × 1,003,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
716,090x = 1,007,644,554,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,007,644,554,225/716,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,147.92
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