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Finding the Third Proportional to 722,490 and 1,125,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 722,490 and 1,125,099 is: 1,752,062.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,490 : 1,125,099 = 1,125,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,490/1,125,099 = 1,125,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,490x = 1,125,099 × 1,125,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,490x = 1,265,847,759,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,847,759,801/722,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752,062.67

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