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Finding the Third Proportional to 735,329 and 1,124,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 735,329 and 1,124,151 is: 1,718,571.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,329 : 1,124,151 = 1,124,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,329/1,124,151 = 1,124,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,329x = 1,124,151 × 1,124,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,329x = 1,263,715,470,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,715,470,801/735,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718,571.51

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