Finding the Third Proportional to 736,052 and 1,107,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 736,052 and 1,107,763 is: 1,667,190.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
736,052 : 1,107,763 = 1,107,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
736,052/1,107,763 = 1,107,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
736,052x = 1,107,763 × 1,107,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
736,052x = 1,227,138,864,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,227,138,864,169/736,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,190.45
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