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Finding the Third Proportional to 762,749 and 1,035,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 762,749 and 1,035,909 is: 1,406,894.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,749 : 1,035,909 = 1,035,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,749/1,035,909 = 1,035,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,749x = 1,035,909 × 1,035,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,749x = 1,073,107,456,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,107,456,281/762,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406,894.61

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