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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,404 and 1,134,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,404 and 1,134,640 is: 1,755,387.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,404 : 1,134,640 = 1,134,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,404/1,134,640 = 1,134,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,404x = 1,134,640 × 1,134,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,404x = 1,287,407,929,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,407,929,600/733,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,387.11

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