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Finding the Third Proportional to 762,074 and 1,122,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 762,074 and 1,122,058 is: 1,652,089.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,074 : 1,122,058 = 1,122,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,074/1,122,058 = 1,122,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,074x = 1,122,058 × 1,122,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,074x = 1,259,014,155,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,014,155,364/762,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652,089.11

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