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Finding the Third Proportional to 747,746 and 1,130,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 747,746 and 1,130,538 is: 1,709,291.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,746 : 1,130,538 = 1,130,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,746/1,130,538 = 1,130,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,746x = 1,130,538 × 1,130,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,746x = 1,278,116,169,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,116,169,444/747,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709,291.88

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