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Finding the Third Proportional to 735,650 and 1,124,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 735,650 and 1,124,859 is: 1,719,986.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,650 : 1,124,859 = 1,124,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,650/1,124,859 = 1,124,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,650x = 1,124,859 × 1,124,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,650x = 1,265,307,769,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,307,769,881/735,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719,986.09

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