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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,596 and 1,113,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,596 and 1,113,177 is: 1,680,002.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,596 : 1,113,177 = 1,113,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,596/1,113,177 = 1,113,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,596x = 1,113,177 × 1,113,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,596x = 1,239,163,033,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,163,033,329/737,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680,002.38

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