Finding the Third Proportional to 733,422 and 1,167,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,422 and 1,167,018 is: 1,856,954.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,422 : 1,167,018 = 1,167,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,422/1,167,018 = 1,167,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,422x = 1,167,018 × 1,167,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,422x = 1,361,931,012,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,361,931,012,324/733,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,856,954.13
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