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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,176 and 1,115,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,176 and 1,115,428 is: 1,683,198.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,176 : 1,115,428 = 1,115,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,176/1,115,428 = 1,115,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,176x = 1,115,428 × 1,115,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,176x = 1,244,179,623,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,179,623,184/739,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683,198.08

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