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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,190 and 1,112,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,190 and 1,112,548 is: 1,679,028.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,190 : 1,112,548 = 1,112,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,190/1,112,548 = 1,112,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,190x = 1,112,548 × 1,112,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,190x = 1,237,763,052,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,763,052,304/737,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679,028.54

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