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Finding the Third Proportional to 736,108 and 1,115,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 736,108 and 1,115,206 is: 1,689,540.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,108 : 1,115,206 = 1,115,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,108/1,115,206 = 1,115,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,108x = 1,115,206 × 1,115,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,108x = 1,243,684,422,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,684,422,436/736,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689,540.70

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