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Finding the Third Proportional to 740,620 and 1,106,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 740,620 and 1,106,084 is: 1,651,888.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,620 : 1,106,084 = 1,106,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,620/1,106,084 = 1,106,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,620x = 1,106,084 × 1,106,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,620x = 1,223,421,815,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,421,815,056/740,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,888.71

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