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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,347 and 1,036,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,347 and 1,036,702 is: 1,407,945.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,347 : 1,036,702 = 1,036,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,347/1,036,702 = 1,036,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,347x = 1,036,702 × 1,036,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,347x = 1,074,751,036,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,751,036,804/763,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,945.58

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