Finding the Third Proportional to 745,464 and 993,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 745,464 and 993,196 is: 1,323,254.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
745,464 : 993,196 = 993,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
745,464/993,196 = 993,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
745,464x = 993,196 × 993,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
745,464x = 986,438,294,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 986,438,294,416/745,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,323,254.10
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