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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,832 and 1,151,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,832 and 1,151,564 is: 1,763,824.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,832 : 1,151,564 = 1,151,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,832/1,151,564 = 1,151,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,832x = 1,151,564 × 1,151,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,832x = 1,326,099,646,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,099,646,096/751,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,824.43

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