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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,680 and 1,134,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,680 and 1,134,774 is: 1,752,752.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,680 : 1,134,774 = 1,134,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,680/1,134,774 = 1,134,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,680x = 1,134,774 × 1,134,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,680x = 1,287,712,031,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,712,031,076/734,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752,752.26

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