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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,687 and 1,163,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,687 and 1,163,358 is: 1,802,884.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,687 : 1,163,358 = 1,163,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,687/1,163,358 = 1,163,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,687x = 1,163,358 × 1,163,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,687x = 1,353,401,836,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,401,836,164/750,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802,884.34

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