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