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Finding the Third Proportional to 740,806 and 1,121,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 740,806 and 1,121,536 is: 1,697,938.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,806 : 1,121,536 = 1,121,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,806/1,121,536 = 1,121,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,806x = 1,121,536 × 1,121,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,806x = 1,257,842,999,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,842,999,296/740,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697,938.46

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