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Finding the Third Proportional to 729,255 and 1,103,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 729,255 and 1,103,944 is: 1,671,147.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,255 : 1,103,944 = 1,103,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,255/1,103,944 = 1,103,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,255x = 1,103,944 × 1,103,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,255x = 1,218,692,355,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,692,355,136/729,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671,147.07

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