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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,160 and 1,054,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,160 and 1,054,921 is: 1,475,626.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,160 : 1,054,921 = 1,054,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,160/1,054,921 = 1,054,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,160x = 1,054,921 × 1,054,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,160x = 1,112,858,316,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,858,316,241/754,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,626.28

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