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Finding the Third Proportional to 752,018 and 1,165,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 752,018 and 1,165,014 is: 1,804,820.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,018 : 1,165,014 = 1,165,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,018/1,165,014 = 1,165,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,018x = 1,165,014 × 1,165,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,018x = 1,357,257,620,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,257,620,196/752,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804,820.66

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