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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,806 and 1,056,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,806 and 1,056,668 is: 1,477,293.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,806 : 1,056,668 = 1,056,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,806/1,056,668 = 1,056,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,806x = 1,056,668 × 1,056,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,806x = 1,116,547,262,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,547,262,224/755,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,293.46

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