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Finding the Third Proportional to 762,752 and 1,035,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 762,752 and 1,035,912 is: 1,406,897.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,752 : 1,035,912 = 1,035,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,752/1,035,912 = 1,035,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,752x = 1,035,912 × 1,035,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,752x = 1,073,113,671,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,113,671,744/762,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406,897.22

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