Finding the Third Proportional to 723,592 and 1,063,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 723,592 and 1,063,712 is: 1,563,703.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
723,592 : 1,063,712 = 1,063,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
723,592/1,063,712 = 1,063,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
723,592x = 1,063,712 × 1,063,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
723,592x = 1,131,483,218,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,131,483,218,944/723,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,563,703.33
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