Finding the Third Proportional to 716,982 and 1,100,541
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Solution
The third proportional to 716,982 and 1,100,541 is: 1,689,289.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
716,982 : 1,100,541 = 1,100,541 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
716,982/1,100,541 = 1,100,541/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
716,982x = 1,100,541 × 1,100,541 - Step 4: Simplify right side
716,982x = 1,211,190,492,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,211,190,492,681/716,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,289.96
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