Finding the Third Proportional to 716,946 and 1,100,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 716,946 and 1,100,484 is: 1,689,199.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
716,946 : 1,100,484 = 1,100,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
716,946/1,100,484 = 1,100,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
716,946x = 1,100,484 × 1,100,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
716,946x = 1,211,065,034,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,211,065,034,256/716,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,199.79
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