Finding the Third Proportional to 718,956 and 1,100,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 718,956 and 1,100,250 is: 1,683,760.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
718,956 : 1,100,250 = 1,100,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
718,956/1,100,250 = 1,100,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
718,956x = 1,100,250 × 1,100,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
718,956x = 1,210,550,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,210,550,062,500/718,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,683,760.98
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