Finding the Third Proportional to 734,191 and 1,033,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 734,191 and 1,033,918 is: 1,456,005.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
734,191 : 1,033,918 = 1,033,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
734,191/1,033,918 = 1,033,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
734,191x = 1,033,918 × 1,033,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
734,191x = 1,068,986,430,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,068,986,430,724/734,191 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,456,005.90
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