Finding the Third Proportional to 753,484 and 1,056,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,484 and 1,056,006 is: 1,479,989.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,484 : 1,056,006 = 1,056,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,484/1,056,006 = 1,056,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,484x = 1,056,006 × 1,056,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,484x = 1,115,148,672,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,115,148,672,036/753,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,479,989.85
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