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Finding the Third Proportional to 738,127 and 1,103,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 738,127 and 1,103,337 is: 1,649,245.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,127 : 1,103,337 = 1,103,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,127/1,103,337 = 1,103,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,127x = 1,103,337 × 1,103,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,127x = 1,217,352,535,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,352,535,569/738,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,245.37

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