Finding the Third Proportional to 733,854 and 1,119,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,854 and 1,119,762 is: 1,708,605.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,854 : 1,119,762 = 1,119,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,854/1,119,762 = 1,119,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,854x = 1,119,762 × 1,119,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,854x = 1,253,866,936,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,253,866,936,644/733,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,708,605.44
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