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Finding the Third Proportional to 738,266 and 1,055,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 738,266 and 1,055,716 is: 1,509,667.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,266 : 1,055,716 = 1,055,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,266/1,055,716 = 1,055,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,266x = 1,055,716 × 1,055,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,266x = 1,114,536,272,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,536,272,656/738,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,667.62

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