Finding the Third Proportional to 719,276 and 1,073,989
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,276 and 1,073,989 is: 1,603,629.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,276 : 1,073,989 = 1,073,989 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,276/1,073,989 = 1,073,989/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,276x = 1,073,989 × 1,073,989 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,276x = 1,153,452,372,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,153,452,372,121/719,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,603,629.72
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