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Finding the Third Proportional to 762,906 and 1,121,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 762,906 and 1,121,004 is: 1,647,188.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,906 : 1,121,004 = 1,121,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,906/1,121,004 = 1,121,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,906x = 1,121,004 × 1,121,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,906x = 1,256,649,968,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,649,968,016/762,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647,188.47

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