Finding the Third Proportional to 722,664 and 1,073,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 722,664 and 1,073,518 is: 1,594,711.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
722,664 : 1,073,518 = 1,073,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
722,664/1,073,518 = 1,073,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
722,664x = 1,073,518 × 1,073,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
722,664x = 1,152,440,896,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,152,440,896,324/722,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,594,711.92
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