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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,350 and 1,063,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,350 and 1,063,020 is: 1,486,172.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,350 : 1,063,020 = 1,063,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,350/1,063,020 = 1,063,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,350x = 1,063,020 × 1,063,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,350x = 1,130,011,520,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,011,520,400/760,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,172.84

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