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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,326 and 1,036,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,326 and 1,036,671 is: 1,407,900.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,326 : 1,036,671 = 1,036,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,326/1,036,671 = 1,036,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,326x = 1,036,671 × 1,036,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,326x = 1,074,686,762,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,686,762,241/763,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,900.11

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