Finding the Third Proportional to 745,354 and 1,053,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 745,354 and 1,053,663 is: 1,489,501.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
745,354 : 1,053,663 = 1,053,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
745,354/1,053,663 = 1,053,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
745,354x = 1,053,663 × 1,053,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
745,354x = 1,110,205,717,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,110,205,717,569/745,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,489,501.25
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