Finding the Third Proportional to 739,620 and 1,056,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 739,620 and 1,056,888 is: 1,510,251.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
739,620 : 1,056,888 = 1,056,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
739,620/1,056,888 = 1,056,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
739,620x = 1,056,888 × 1,056,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
739,620x = 1,117,012,244,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,117,012,244,544/739,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,510,251.54
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