Finding the Third Proportional to 716,832 and 1,058,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 716,832 and 1,058,796 is: 1,563,893.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
716,832 : 1,058,796 = 1,058,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
716,832/1,058,796 = 1,058,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
716,832x = 1,058,796 × 1,058,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
716,832x = 1,121,048,969,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,121,048,969,616/716,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,563,893.59
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