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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,810 and 1,056,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,810 and 1,056,674 is: 1,477,302.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,810 : 1,056,674 = 1,056,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,810/1,056,674 = 1,056,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,810x = 1,056,674 × 1,056,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,810x = 1,116,559,942,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,559,942,276/755,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,302.42

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