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Finding the Third Proportional to 672,762 and 1,121,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 672,762 and 1,121,224 is: 1,868,630.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,762 : 1,121,224 = 1,121,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,762/1,121,224 = 1,121,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,762x = 1,121,224 × 1,121,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,762x = 1,257,143,258,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,143,258,176/672,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,630.00

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