Finding the Third Proportional to 733,910 and 1,033,503
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,910 and 1,033,503 is: 1,455,394.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,910 : 1,033,503 = 1,033,503 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,910/1,033,503 = 1,033,503/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,910x = 1,033,503 × 1,033,503 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,910x = 1,068,128,451,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,068,128,451,009/733,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,455,394.33
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