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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,644 and 1,163,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,644 and 1,163,340 is: 1,800,533.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,644 : 1,163,340 = 1,163,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,644/1,163,340 = 1,163,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,644x = 1,163,340 × 1,163,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,644x = 1,353,359,955,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,359,955,600/751,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800,533.17

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