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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,300 and 1,068,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,300 and 1,068,051 is: 1,502,348.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,300 : 1,068,051 = 1,068,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,300/1,068,051 = 1,068,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,300x = 1,068,051 × 1,068,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,300x = 1,140,732,938,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,732,938,601/759,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,348.13

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