Finding the Third Proportional to 725,226 and 1,019,475
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Solution
The third proportional to 725,226 and 1,019,475 is: 1,433,110.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
725,226 : 1,019,475 = 1,019,475 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
725,226/1,019,475 = 1,019,475/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
725,226x = 1,019,475 × 1,019,475 - Step 4: Simplify right side
725,226x = 1,039,329,275,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,039,329,275,625/725,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,433,110.89
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