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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,826 and 1,064,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,826 and 1,064,688 is: 1,566,067.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,826 : 1,064,688 = 1,064,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,826/1,064,688 = 1,064,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,826x = 1,064,688 × 1,064,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,826x = 1,133,560,537,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,560,537,344/723,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566,067.73

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