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Finding the Third Proportional to 743,832 and 1,104,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 743,832 and 1,104,813 is: 1,640,977.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,832 : 1,104,813 = 1,104,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,832/1,104,813 = 1,104,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,832x = 1,104,813 × 1,104,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,832x = 1,220,611,764,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,611,764,969/743,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,640,977.75

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