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Finding the Third Proportional to 731,304 and 1,167,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 731,304 and 1,167,795 is: 1,864,812.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,304 : 1,167,795 = 1,167,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,304/1,167,795 = 1,167,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,304x = 1,167,795 × 1,167,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,304x = 1,363,745,162,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,745,162,025/731,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,864,812.94

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