Finding the Third Proportional to 736,784 and 1,100,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 736,784 and 1,100,622 is: 1,644,130.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
736,784 : 1,100,622 = 1,100,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
736,784/1,100,622 = 1,100,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
736,784x = 1,100,622 × 1,100,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
736,784x = 1,211,368,786,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,211,368,786,884/736,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,644,130.15
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