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Finding the Third Proportional to 729,532 and 1,165,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 729,532 and 1,165,443 is: 1,861,820.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,532 : 1,165,443 = 1,165,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,532/1,165,443 = 1,165,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,532x = 1,165,443 × 1,165,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,532x = 1,358,257,386,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,257,386,249/729,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,820.16

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