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Finding the Third Proportional to 722,464 and 1,125,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 722,464 and 1,125,064 is: 1,752,016.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,464 : 1,125,064 = 1,125,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,464/1,125,064 = 1,125,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,464x = 1,125,064 × 1,125,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,464x = 1,265,769,004,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,769,004,096/722,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752,016.72

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