Finding the Third Proportional to 734,637 and 1,135,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 734,637 and 1,135,200 is: 1,754,171.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
734,637 : 1,135,200 = 1,135,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
734,637/1,135,200 = 1,135,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
734,637x = 1,135,200 × 1,135,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
734,637x = 1,288,679,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,288,679,040,000/734,637 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,754,171.16
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