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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,670 and 1,150,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,670 and 1,150,329 is: 1,746,481.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,670 : 1,150,329 = 1,150,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,670/1,150,329 = 1,150,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,670x = 1,150,329 × 1,150,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,670x = 1,323,256,808,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,256,808,241/757,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746,481.72

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