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Finding the Third Proportional to 728,008 and 1,102,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 728,008 and 1,102,195 is: 1,668,709.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,008 : 1,102,195 = 1,102,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,008/1,102,195 = 1,102,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,008x = 1,102,195 × 1,102,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,008x = 1,214,833,818,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,833,818,025/728,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,709.43

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