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Finding the Third Proportional to 738,804 and 1,123,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 738,804 and 1,123,104 is: 1,707,303.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,804 : 1,123,104 = 1,123,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,804/1,123,104 = 1,123,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,804x = 1,123,104 × 1,123,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,804x = 1,261,362,594,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,362,594,816/738,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,303.42

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