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Finding the Third Proportional to 724,351 and 983,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 724,351 and 983,764 is: 1,336,081.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,351 : 983,764 = 983,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,351/983,764 = 983,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,351x = 983,764 × 983,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,351x = 967,791,607,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,791,607,696/724,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,081.00

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