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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,045 and 1,191,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,045 and 1,191,496 is: 1,892,770.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,045 : 1,191,496 = 1,191,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,045/1,191,496 = 1,191,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,045x = 1,191,496 × 1,191,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,045x = 1,419,662,718,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,662,718,016/750,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892,770.06

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