Finding the Third Proportional to 733,404 and 1,134,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,404 and 1,134,640 is: 1,755,387.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,404 : 1,134,640 = 1,134,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,404/1,134,640 = 1,134,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,404x = 1,134,640 × 1,134,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,404x = 1,287,407,929,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,287,407,929,600/733,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,755,387.11
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