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Finding the Third Proportional to 726,510 and 1,133,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 726,510 and 1,133,922 is: 1,769,802.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,510 : 1,133,922 = 1,133,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,510/1,133,922 = 1,133,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,510x = 1,133,922 × 1,133,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,510x = 1,285,779,102,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,779,102,084/726,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,802.35

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