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Finding the Third Proportional to 762,912 and 1,121,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 762,912 and 1,121,013 is: 1,647,201.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,912 : 1,121,013 = 1,121,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,912/1,121,013 = 1,121,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,912x = 1,121,013 × 1,121,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,912x = 1,256,670,146,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,670,146,169/762,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647,201.97

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