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Finding the Third Proportional to 729,180 and 1,141,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 729,180 and 1,141,263 is: 1,786,227.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,180 : 1,141,263 = 1,141,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,180/1,141,263 = 1,141,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,180x = 1,141,263 × 1,141,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,180x = 1,302,481,235,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,481,235,169/729,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,786,227.32

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