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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,948 and 1,089,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,948 and 1,089,210 is: 1,569,391.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,948 : 1,089,210 = 1,089,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,948/1,089,210 = 1,089,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,948x = 1,089,210 × 1,089,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,948x = 1,186,378,424,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,378,424,100/755,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,391.58

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