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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,730 and 1,134,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,730 and 1,134,834 is: 1,752,818.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,730 : 1,134,834 = 1,134,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,730/1,134,834 = 1,134,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,730x = 1,134,834 × 1,134,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,730x = 1,287,848,207,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,848,207,556/734,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752,818.32

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