Finding the Third Proportional to 814,297 and 1,070,799
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Solution
The third proportional to 814,297 and 1,070,799 is: 1,408,098.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,297 : 1,070,799 = 1,070,799 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,297/1,070,799 = 1,070,799/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,297x = 1,070,799 × 1,070,799 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,297x = 1,146,610,498,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,146,610,498,401/814,297 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,408,098.64
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