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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,165 and 1,054,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,165 and 1,054,930 is: 1,475,641.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,165 : 1,054,930 = 1,054,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,165/1,054,930 = 1,054,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,165x = 1,054,930 × 1,054,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,165x = 1,112,877,304,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,877,304,900/754,165
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,641.68

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