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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,296 and 1,068,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,296 and 1,068,045 is: 1,502,339.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,296 : 1,068,045 = 1,068,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,296/1,068,045 = 1,068,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,296x = 1,068,045 × 1,068,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,296x = 1,140,720,122,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,720,122,025/759,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,339.17

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