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Finding the Third Proportional to 746,964 and 1,167,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 746,964 and 1,167,084 is: 1,823,494.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,964 : 1,167,084 = 1,167,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,964/1,167,084 = 1,167,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,964x = 1,167,084 × 1,167,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,964x = 1,362,085,063,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,085,063,056/746,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823,494.92

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