Finding the Third Proportional to 716,094 and 1,003,821
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Solution
The third proportional to 716,094 and 1,003,821 is: 1,407,156.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
716,094 : 1,003,821 = 1,003,821 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
716,094/1,003,821 = 1,003,821/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
716,094x = 1,003,821 × 1,003,821 - Step 4: Simplify right side
716,094x = 1,007,656,600,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,007,656,600,041/716,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,156.88
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