Finding the Third Proportional to 723,594 and 1,063,715
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Solution
The third proportional to 723,594 and 1,063,715 is: 1,563,707.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
723,594 : 1,063,715 = 1,063,715 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
723,594/1,063,715 = 1,063,715/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
723,594x = 1,063,715 × 1,063,715 - Step 4: Simplify right side
723,594x = 1,131,489,601,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,131,489,601,225/723,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,563,707.83
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