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Finding the Third Proportional to 736,713 and 1,107,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 736,713 and 1,107,803 is: 1,665,814.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,713 : 1,107,803 = 1,107,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,713/1,107,803 = 1,107,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,713x = 1,107,803 × 1,107,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,713x = 1,227,227,486,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,227,486,809/736,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,814.89

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