Finding the Third Proportional to 735,316 and 1,012,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 735,316 and 1,012,570 is: 1,394,363.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
735,316 : 1,012,570 = 1,012,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
735,316/1,012,570 = 1,012,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
735,316x = 1,012,570 × 1,012,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
735,316x = 1,025,298,004,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,025,298,004,900/735,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,394,363.79
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