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Finding the Third Proportional to 735,316 and 1,012,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 735,316 and 1,012,570 is: 1,394,363.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,316 : 1,012,570 = 1,012,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,316/1,012,570 = 1,012,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,316x = 1,012,570 × 1,012,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,316x = 1,025,298,004,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,298,004,900/735,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394,363.79

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