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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,338 and 1,166,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,338 and 1,166,899 is: 1,856,788.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,338 : 1,166,899 = 1,166,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,338/1,166,899 = 1,166,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,338x = 1,166,899 × 1,166,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,338x = 1,361,653,276,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,653,276,201/733,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856,788.11

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