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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,056 and 1,052,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,056 and 1,052,640 is: 1,463,631.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,056 : 1,052,640 = 1,052,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,056/1,052,640 = 1,052,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,056x = 1,052,640 × 1,052,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,056x = 1,108,050,969,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,050,969,600/757,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,631.45

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