Finding the Third Proportional to 739,136 and 1,115,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 739,136 and 1,115,360 is: 1,683,083.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
739,136 : 1,115,360 = 1,115,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
739,136/1,115,360 = 1,115,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
739,136x = 1,115,360 × 1,115,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
739,136x = 1,244,027,929,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,244,027,929,600/739,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,683,083.94
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