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Finding the Third Proportional to 728,458 and 1,102,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 728,458 and 1,102,846 is: 1,669,649.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,458 : 1,102,846 = 1,102,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,458/1,102,846 = 1,102,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,458x = 1,102,846 × 1,102,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,458x = 1,216,269,299,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,269,299,716/728,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,649.18

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