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Finding the Third Proportional to 746,256 and 1,125,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 746,256 and 1,125,627 is: 1,697,857.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,256 : 1,125,627 = 1,125,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,256/1,125,627 = 1,125,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,256x = 1,125,627 × 1,125,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,256x = 1,267,036,143,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,036,143,129/746,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697,857.23

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