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Finding the Third Proportional to 721,648 and 1,121,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 721,648 and 1,121,844 is: 1,743,972.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,648 : 1,121,844 = 1,121,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,648/1,121,844 = 1,121,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,648x = 1,121,844 × 1,121,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,648x = 1,258,533,960,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,533,960,336/721,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,972.08

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