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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,755 and 1,163,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,755 and 1,163,070 is: 1,846,090.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,755 : 1,163,070 = 1,163,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,755/1,163,070 = 1,163,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,755x = 1,163,070 × 1,163,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,755x = 1,352,731,824,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,731,824,900/732,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846,090.20

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