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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,746 and 1,134,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,746 and 1,134,857 is: 1,752,851.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,746 : 1,134,857 = 1,134,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,746/1,134,857 = 1,134,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,746x = 1,134,857 × 1,134,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,746x = 1,287,900,410,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,900,410,449/734,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752,851.20

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