Finding the Third Proportional to 724,232 and 1,064,151
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Solution
The third proportional to 724,232 and 1,064,151 is: 1,563,611.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
724,232 : 1,064,151 = 1,064,151 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
724,232/1,064,151 = 1,064,151/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
724,232x = 1,064,151 × 1,064,151 - Step 4: Simplify right side
724,232x = 1,132,417,350,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,132,417,350,801/724,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,563,611.32
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