Finding the Third Proportional to 723,580 and 1,063,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 723,580 and 1,063,690 is: 1,563,664.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
723,580 : 1,063,690 = 1,063,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
723,580/1,063,690 = 1,063,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
723,580x = 1,063,690 × 1,063,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
723,580x = 1,131,436,416,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,131,436,416,100/723,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,563,664.58
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