Finding the Third Proportional to 734,010 and 1,072,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 734,010 and 1,072,691 is: 1,567,643.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
734,010 : 1,072,691 = 1,072,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
734,010/1,072,691 = 1,072,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
734,010x = 1,072,691 × 1,072,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
734,010x = 1,150,665,981,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,150,665,981,481/734,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,567,643.47
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