Finding the Third Proportional to 725,134 and 1,019,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 725,134 and 1,019,331 is: 1,432,887.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
725,134 : 1,019,331 = 1,019,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
725,134/1,019,331 = 1,019,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
725,134x = 1,019,331 × 1,019,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
725,134x = 1,039,035,687,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,039,035,687,561/725,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,432,887.84
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