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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,726 and 1,023,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,726 and 1,023,510 is: 1,389,858.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,726 : 1,023,510 = 1,023,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,726/1,023,510 = 1,023,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,726x = 1,023,510 × 1,023,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,726x = 1,047,572,720,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,572,720,100/753,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,858.81

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