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Finding the Third Proportional to 756,568 and 1,173,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 756,568 and 1,173,084 is: 1,818,906.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,568 : 1,173,084 = 1,173,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,568/1,173,084 = 1,173,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,568x = 1,173,084 × 1,173,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,568x = 1,376,126,071,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,126,071,056/756,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,906.00

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