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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,352 and 1,036,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,352 and 1,036,707 is: 1,407,949.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,352 : 1,036,707 = 1,036,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,352/1,036,707 = 1,036,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,352x = 1,036,707 × 1,036,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,352x = 1,074,761,403,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,761,403,849/763,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,949.94

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