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Finding the Third Proportional to 730,620 and 1,092,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 730,620 and 1,092,960 is: 1,634,997.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,620 : 1,092,960 = 1,092,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,620/1,092,960 = 1,092,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,620x = 1,092,960 × 1,092,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,620x = 1,194,561,561,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,561,561,600/730,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,997.07

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