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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,726 and 1,132,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,726 and 1,132,569 is: 1,708,629.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,726 : 1,132,569 = 1,132,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,726/1,132,569 = 1,132,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,726x = 1,132,569 × 1,132,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,726x = 1,282,712,539,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,712,539,761/750,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,708,629.43

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