Finding the Third Proportional to 717,324 and 1,099,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 717,324 and 1,099,040 is: 1,683,881.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
717,324 : 1,099,040 = 1,099,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
717,324/1,099,040 = 1,099,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
717,324x = 1,099,040 × 1,099,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
717,324x = 1,207,888,921,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,207,888,921,600/717,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,683,881.93
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