Finding the Third Proportional to 733,950 and 1,134,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,950 and 1,134,322 is: 1,753,098.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,950 : 1,134,322 = 1,134,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,950/1,134,322 = 1,134,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,950x = 1,134,322 × 1,134,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,950x = 1,286,686,399,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,286,686,399,684/733,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,753,098.17
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