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Finding the Third Proportional to 756,864 and 1,261,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 756,864 and 1,261,395 is: 2,102,250.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,864 : 1,261,395 = 1,261,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,864/1,261,395 = 1,261,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,864x = 1,261,395 × 1,261,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,864x = 1,591,117,346,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,117,346,025/756,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,102,250.00

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