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Finding the Third Proportional to 752,904 and 1,073,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 752,904 and 1,073,241 is: 1,529,871.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,904 : 1,073,241 = 1,073,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,904/1,073,241 = 1,073,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,904x = 1,073,241 × 1,073,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,904x = 1,151,846,244,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,846,244,081/752,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529,871.33

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