Finding the Third Proportional to 731,000 and 1,096,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 731,000 and 1,096,502 is: 1,644,756.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
731,000 : 1,096,502 = 1,096,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
731,000/1,096,502 = 1,096,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
731,000x = 1,096,502 × 1,096,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
731,000x = 1,202,316,636,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,202,316,636,004/731,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,644,756.00
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