Finding the Third Proportional to 739,752 and 1,086,297
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Solution
The third proportional to 739,752 and 1,086,297 is: 1,595,184.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
739,752 : 1,086,297 = 1,086,297 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
739,752/1,086,297 = 1,086,297/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
739,752x = 1,086,297 × 1,086,297 - Step 4: Simplify right side
739,752x = 1,180,041,172,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,180,041,172,209/739,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,595,184.84
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