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Finding the Third Proportional to 729,148 and 1,141,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 729,148 and 1,141,510 is: 1,787,079.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,148 : 1,141,510 = 1,141,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,148/1,141,510 = 1,141,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,148x = 1,141,510 × 1,141,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,148x = 1,303,045,080,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,045,080,100/729,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,787,079.00

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