Finding the Third Proportional to 745,226 and 1,053,471
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Solution
The third proportional to 745,226 and 1,053,471 is: 1,489,214.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
745,226 : 1,053,471 = 1,053,471 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
745,226/1,053,471 = 1,053,471/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
745,226x = 1,053,471 × 1,053,471 - Step 4: Simplify right side
745,226x = 1,109,801,147,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,109,801,147,841/745,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,489,214.21
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