Finding the Third Proportional to 718,099 and 1,063,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 718,099 and 1,063,278 is: 1,574,379.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
718,099 : 1,063,278 = 1,063,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
718,099/1,063,278 = 1,063,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
718,099x = 1,063,278 × 1,063,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
718,099x = 1,130,560,105,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,130,560,105,284/718,099 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,574,379.17
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