Finding the Third Proportional to 733,916 and 1,108,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,916 and 1,108,266 is: 1,673,561.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,916 : 1,108,266 = 1,108,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,916/1,108,266 = 1,108,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,916x = 1,108,266 × 1,108,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,916x = 1,228,253,526,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,228,253,526,756/733,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,673,561.45
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