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Finding the Third Proportional to 722,060 and 1,122,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 722,060 and 1,122,576 is: 1,745,252.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,060 : 1,122,576 = 1,122,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,060/1,122,576 = 1,122,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,060x = 1,122,576 × 1,122,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,060x = 1,260,176,875,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,176,875,776/722,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745,252.30

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