Finding the Third Proportional to 733,992 and 1,134,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,992 and 1,134,384 is: 1,753,189.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,992 : 1,134,384 = 1,134,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,992/1,134,384 = 1,134,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,992x = 1,134,384 × 1,134,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,992x = 1,286,827,059,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,286,827,059,456/733,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,753,189.49
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