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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,093 and 1,036,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,093 and 1,036,382 is: 1,407,544.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,093 : 1,036,382 = 1,036,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,093/1,036,382 = 1,036,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,093x = 1,036,382 × 1,036,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,093x = 1,074,087,649,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,087,649,924/763,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,544.89

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