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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,920 and 1,102,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,920 and 1,102,372 is: 1,653,546.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,920 : 1,102,372 = 1,102,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,920/1,102,372 = 1,102,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,920x = 1,102,372 × 1,102,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,920x = 1,215,224,026,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,224,026,384/734,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653,546.00

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