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Finding the Third Proportional to 762,326 and 1,122,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 762,326 and 1,122,370 is: 1,652,461.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,326 : 1,122,370 = 1,122,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,326/1,122,370 = 1,122,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,326x = 1,122,370 × 1,122,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,326x = 1,259,714,416,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,714,416,900/762,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652,461.57

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