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Finding the Third Proportional to 725,112 and 1,019,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 725,112 and 1,019,304 is: 1,432,855.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,112 : 1,019,304 = 1,019,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,112/1,019,304 = 1,019,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,112x = 1,019,304 × 1,019,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,112x = 1,038,980,644,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,980,644,416/725,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,855.40

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