Finding the Third Proportional to 735,331 and 1,124,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 735,331 and 1,124,154 is: 1,718,576.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
735,331 : 1,124,154 = 1,124,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
735,331/1,124,154 = 1,124,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
735,331x = 1,124,154 × 1,124,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
735,331x = 1,263,722,215,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,263,722,215,716/735,331 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,718,576.01
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