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Finding the Third Proportional to 722,748 and 1,058,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 722,748 and 1,058,200 is: 1,549,346.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,748 : 1,058,200 = 1,058,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,748/1,058,200 = 1,058,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,748x = 1,058,200 × 1,058,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,748x = 1,119,787,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,787,240,000/722,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,346.72

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