Finding the Third Proportional to 745,860 and 1,104,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 745,860 and 1,104,802 is: 1,636,483.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
745,860 : 1,104,802 = 1,104,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
745,860/1,104,802 = 1,104,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
745,860x = 1,104,802 × 1,104,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
745,860x = 1,220,587,459,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,220,587,459,204/745,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,483.33
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