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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,084 and 1,123,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,084 and 1,123,290 is: 1,744,998.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,084 : 1,123,290 = 1,123,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,084/1,123,290 = 1,123,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,084x = 1,123,290 × 1,123,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,084x = 1,261,780,424,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,780,424,100/723,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,998.40

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