Finding the Third Proportional to 736,780 and 1,100,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 736,780 and 1,100,620 is: 1,644,133.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
736,780 : 1,100,620 = 1,100,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
736,780/1,100,620 = 1,100,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
736,780x = 1,100,620 × 1,100,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
736,780x = 1,211,364,384,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,211,364,384,400/736,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,644,133.10
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