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Finding the Third Proportional to 721,188 and 1,121,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 721,188 and 1,121,094 is: 1,742,751.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,188 : 1,121,094 = 1,121,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,188/1,121,094 = 1,121,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,188x = 1,121,094 × 1,121,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,188x = 1,256,851,756,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,851,756,836/721,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,742,751.90

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