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Finding the Third Proportional to 752,777 and 1,073,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 752,777 and 1,073,099 is: 1,529,724.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,777 : 1,073,099 = 1,073,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,777/1,073,099 = 1,073,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,777x = 1,073,099 × 1,073,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,777x = 1,151,541,463,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,541,463,801/752,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529,724.56

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