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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,513 and 1,056,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,513 and 1,056,781 is: 1,510,164.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,513 : 1,056,781 = 1,056,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,513/1,056,781 = 1,056,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,513x = 1,056,781 × 1,056,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,513x = 1,116,786,081,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,786,081,961/739,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510,164.23

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