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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,848 and 1,064,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,848 and 1,064,724 is: 1,566,126.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,848 : 1,064,724 = 1,064,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,848/1,064,724 = 1,064,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,848x = 1,064,724 × 1,064,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,848x = 1,133,637,196,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,637,196,176/723,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566,126.03

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