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Finding the Third Proportional to 735,081 and 1,124,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 735,081 and 1,124,451 is: 1,720,069.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,081 : 1,124,451 = 1,124,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,081/1,124,451 = 1,124,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,081x = 1,124,451 × 1,124,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,081x = 1,264,390,051,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,390,051,401/735,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720,069.01

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