Finding the Third Proportional to 733,140 and 1,135,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,140 and 1,135,170 is: 1,757,660.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,140 : 1,135,170 = 1,135,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,140/1,135,170 = 1,135,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,140x = 1,135,170 × 1,135,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,140x = 1,288,610,928,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,288,610,928,900/733,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,757,660.10
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