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Finding the Third Proportional to 731,677 and 1,092,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 731,677 and 1,092,007 is: 1,629,789.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,677 : 1,092,007 = 1,092,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,677/1,092,007 = 1,092,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,677x = 1,092,007 × 1,092,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,677x = 1,192,479,288,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,479,288,049/731,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,789.22

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