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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,560 and 1,105,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,560 and 1,105,986 is: 1,629,723.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,560 : 1,105,986 = 1,105,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,560/1,105,986 = 1,105,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,560x = 1,105,986 × 1,105,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,560x = 1,223,205,032,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,205,032,196/750,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,723.18

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